乗っ取る

Reading: のっとる
Meaning: to hijack, to take over
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Example Sentence
敵 が 船 を 乗っ取る
The enemy hijacks the ship.
Usage Notes
Used for forcibly taking control of vehicles, organizations, or systems.
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