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(intransitive, UK) To steal fuel from a self-service filling station by driving away without paying after filling the fuel tank or other container; to commit a drive-off.
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(rare) The hijacking of a bus.
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(US, slang) The theft of valuables from parked motor vehicles.
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The act of stealing an occupied car, often involving violence and/or threats.
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Alternative spelling of carjacking [The violent hijacking of a vehicle and sometimes its driver.]
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(India) grand theft auto; stealing a car
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The violent hijacking of a vehicle and sometimes its driver.
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Alternative form of carnapping [(Philippines) Grand theft auto; the theft of a motor vehicle.]
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(Philippines) Grand theft auto; the theft of a motor vehicle.
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(prison) A rectal concealment container for prohibited material such as money, drugs and tools.
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The act or practice of crimping, or entrapping soldiers or sailors into service.
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Alternative spelling of drive-by [A crime, such as a shooting, carried out from a moving vehicle.]
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A crime, such as a shooting, carried out from a moving vehicle.
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The act of stealing fuel from a self-service filling station by driving off without paying after filling the fuel tank; the act of bilking.
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Alternative spelling of drive-by [A crime, such as a shooting, carried out from a moving vehicle.]
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(transitive) To engage in the selling or buying of stolen goods.
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Alternative spelling of hijack [An instance of hijacking; the illegal seizure of a vehicle; a hijacking.]
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Alternative spelling of hijacker [Someone who hijacks.]
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Alternative form of hijacking [The act of one who hijacks; the seizure of vehicles.]
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(historical, literally) The act of robbing a traveler on a public road.
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Alternative form of highway robbery [(historical, literally) The act of robbing a traveler on a public road.]
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A victim of a hijacking.
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The instance of such an act; the seizure of a vehicle.
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(slang, military) The extraction of military forces by longer-range vehicles (helicopter, boat, armoured personnel carrier) whilst under fire from enemy forces.
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of a vehicle: stolen by the hot-wire technique
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(Britain) riding in a high-performance stolen car, especially as a form of display
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(colloquial) A street robbery.
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(transitive, intransitive) To steal.
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(transitive, slang) To steal.
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(military) An attack in which two or more forces attack from multiple sides at once.
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(UK, Ireland, slang) An arrest for speeding after which the driver is allowed seven days (or ten, in the Republic of Ireland) in which to produce his/her driving licence and related documents at a police station.
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A worker or machine that places items back on a rack.
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(transitive) To steal and change the identity of (cars) in order to resell them.
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(transitive) To commandeer, hijack, or otherwise (usually wrongfully) appropriate a place or thing.
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(idiomatic, Australia) Synonym of barn find
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The kidnapping of the passengers of an airplane by threat of force. The hijacking of an airplane, especially in flight.
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(UK, law enforcement) A stolen car, van, lorry or other motor vehicle.
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Alternative form of strikeforce [A group in an organization such as the police or the army that has been trained especially for dealing with serious and urgent threats.]
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(Britain, law enforcement) (The crime of) taking (a car) without the consent of the owner.
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(Britain) The act of taking a car without the owner's consent, usually in order to engage in joyriding.
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Alternative form of twoc [(Britain regional, slang) To steal (especially a car).]
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Alternative form of wardriving [The act of searching for a Wi-Fi wireless network, usually from a moving vehicle, using a laptop or smartphone.]
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