Synonyms of shanghaiing

shanghaiing 1 of 2

noun

as in impressment

Synonyms & Similar Words

• impressment
• kidnaping
• seizure
• kidnapping
• hijacking
• abduction
• highjacking
• rape
• snatch

shanghaiing

2 of 2

verb

present participle of shanghai

1

as in waylaying

Synonyms & Similar Words

• waylaying
• capturing
• kidnapping
• seizing
• crimping
• abducting
• impressing
• kidnaping
• snatching
• spiriting
• hijacking
• stealing
• absconding (with)
• highjacking
• copping
• catching
• taking

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• rescuing
• delivering
• returning
• ransoming
• restoring
• redeeming

2

as in deceiving

Synonyms & Similar Words

• deceiving
• duping
• tricking
• hoodwinking
• deluding
• gulling
• fooling
• bluffing
• engineering
• plotting
• maneuvering
• kidding
• jockeying
• hoaxing
• scheming
• snowing
• cozening
• beguiling
• taking in
• intriguing
• playing (upon)
• devising
• finagling
• manipulating
• swindling
• machinating
• exploiting
• defrauding
• fleecing
• conning
• masterminding
• arranging
• contriving
• chiseling
• finessing
• hustling
• chiselling
• cheating