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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
Shanghai
    n 1: the largest city of China; located in the east on the
         Pacific; one of the largest ports in the world
    v 1: take (someone) against his will for compulsory service,
         especially on board a ship; "The men were shanghaied after
         being drugged" [syn: shanghai, impress]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Shanghai \Shang`hai"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shanghaied; p. pr.
   & vb. n. Shanghaiing.]
   To intoxicate and ship (a person) as a sailor while in this
   condition. [Written also shanghae.] [Slang, U.S.]
   [1913 Webster]

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Shanghai \Shang`hai"\, n. (Zool.)
   A large and tall breed of domestic fowl.
   [1913 Webster]

Thesaurus Results for Shanghai:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
abduce, abduct, blackjack, bludgeon, bulldoze, bully, carry away, carry off, coerce, crimp, dragoon, hijack, hold for ransom, impress, intimidate, kidnap, run away with, skyjack, snatch, spirit away, steamroller, strong-arm, throttle, use violence
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