What is another word for most shanghaied?
Pronunciation: [mˈə͡ʊst ʃˈaŋhe͡ɪəd] (IPA) 
The term "most shanghaied" refers to someone who has been repeatedly and deceitfully coerced into undergoing an unwanted or forced voyage. Some synonyms for shanghaied include abducted, kidnapped, impressed, pressed, seized, or hijacked. These words describe the undesirable practice of taking someone against their will and forcing them to work or travel without their consent. Although not as common today, the shanghaiing of sailors and unsuspecting passengers was frequently used by seafaring bandits during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. By using these synonyms, we can better understand the nuances of the forced transportation of individuals and the mistreatment associated with this nefarious practice.
