assume vs hijack

hijack vs assume

assume is not a noun while hijack is a noun.

assume and hijack both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
assume	No	No	Yes	No
hijack	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, hijack is a hyponym of assume; that is, hijack is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than assume:

assume: seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
hijack: seize control of

Other hyponyms of assume include annex, appropriate, capture, conquer, seize, preoccupy, raid.

assume (noun)	hijack (noun)
	seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination

assume (verb)	hijack (verb)
put clothing on one's body	take arbitrarily or by force
take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect	seize control of
take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
take up someone's soul into heaven
make a pretence of
occupy or take on
seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities

Difference between assume and hijack

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