Canadian English Meaning of seize
seize
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Definitions and Meaning of seize in English
seize (v)
take hold of; grab
take or capture by force
take possession of by force, as after an invasion
take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
hook by a pull on the line
affect
capture the attention or imagination of
seize (v. t.)
To fall or rush upon suddenly and lay hold of; to gripe or grasp suddenly; to reach and grasp.
To take possession of by force.
To invade suddenly; to take sudden hold of; to come upon suddenly; as, a fever seizes a patient.
To take possession of by virtue of a warrant or other legal authority; as, the sheriff seized the debtor's goods.
To fasten; to fix.
To grap with the mind; to comprehend fully and distinctly; as, to seize an idea.
To bind or fasten together with a lashing of small stuff, as yarn or marline; as, to seize ropes.
FAQs About the word seize
seize
take hold of; grab, take or capture by force, take possession of by force, as after an invasion, take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority,
appreciate,apprehend,understand,decipher,get,Grasp,know,realise,recognize,see
miss,misinterpret,Misinterpret,misread,mistake,misunderstand,misunderstand,misconceive,misperceive
seizable => seizable, seiurus aurocapillus => Ovenbird, seismoscope => seismoscope, seismosaurus => Seismosaurus, seismosaur => Seismosaurus,
