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Word | Shanghai |
the largest city of China; located in the east on the Pacific; one of the largest ports in the world / the largest city of China / force (someone) to join a ship lacking a full crew by drugging them or using other underhanded means., | |
Usage | ⇒ The terrorists shanghai the people by doing anti social actively ⇒ Otherwise, as Hume remarks in his essay ‘Of the Original Contract’, it is like telling a man who has been shanghaied aboard a ship that he is free to leap into the sea and perish. |
Synonyms | grab, hijack, impress, abduct, kidnap, loot, nip, pirate, seize, snatch, steal, take by storm, carry away, carry off, clutch, hold for ransom, run away with, skyjack, abduce, abstract, |
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