How to use "shanghai" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "shanghai" in popular movie and book plots

• Nonetheless, he directs his first mate to shanghai a crew—and unknowingly takes his brother on board.  - Moby Dick (1930 film)
• Kelly is "persuaded" to help shanghai and deliver the stolen herd to Richmond.  - Alvarez Kelly
• He drugs Ole's drink, and calls his confederates in to shanghai Ole aboard another ship, the Amindra.  - The Long Voyage Home

Meaning of "shanghai" in English

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