Seize | Meaning of seize

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seize (verb)
To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.

seize (verb)
To take advantage of (an opportunity or circumstance).

seize (verb)
To take possession of (by force, law etc.).
To seize smuggled goods.
To seize a ship after libeling.

seize (verb)
To have a sudden and powerful effect upon.

seize (verb)
To lay hold in seizure, by hands or claws (+ on or upon).
To seize on the neck of a horse.

seize (verb)
To have a seizure.

seize (verb)
To bind or lock in position immovably; see also seize up.
Rust caused the engine to seize, never to run again.

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January 24, 2019

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