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Take the wheels out from under?
Answer for the clue "Take the wheels out from under? ", 7 letters:
carjack
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Word definitions for carjack in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. To steal an automobile forcibly from someone.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
v. take someone's car from him by force, usually with the intention of stealing it; "My car was carjacked last night!"
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
carjack \carjack\ v. t. [car + hijack.] to take (a car) by an act of carjacking ; as, the three teens carjacked two automobiles in one night.
Usage examples of carjack.
The old cheap hype: A couple visiting from Germany was the target of a violent carjacking in Fort Lauderdale on Saturday .
We think it might have been a carjacking gone wrong, in other words, an attempted carjacking.
Ruling out a possible carjacking, an attempted carjacking, that is, can you think of any reason why someone might want to shoot your husband?
Apparently a carjacking is a relatively new crime that's been recurring constantly lately.
In Chicago, an area supervisor carrying the day's receipts form numerous Castles was carjacked by a gun-wielding assailant whom police later deemed unbalanced.
He and the Turks had taken great care to hide the Lexus, which they'd carjacked to escape in, hidden it better than the Honda he'd stolen at the beach, in fact.
As the carjacker checked his options, Peter released a webbing strand and slowly lowered himself to the floor.
The carjacker fired once more where he thought Peter was, but Peter was already sailing through the air, and he connected with the shooter's arm, sending the gun clattering across the floor.
The carjacker teetered for a moment, almost falling, then tumbled forward onto the grimy warehouse floor.
He shoved him across the floor to the door, the carjacker slid in the pickle juice and went down to one knee, and I heard Tank's boot connect with solid body.
And then he yanked the carjacker to his feet and threw him into a wall.
Officially, Katy had died at the hands of an unknown carjacker, but Cyrus had never believed that story.
The French victim had dryly described the armed carjacker as "a poster boy for TMJ.
On the other hand, the lucky recipient might consider it a wonderful Crackerjack prize-something to keep handy for the next prowler, attacker, mugger, burglar, carjacker, or other urban menace.
Rosie said, her face hardening with anger that aged her ten years in an instant, "she could've been gang-raped, stabbed by some twelve-year-old punk wrecked on crack, maybe even shot dead by a carjacker in her own driveway.