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"Seize" Definition
verb-transitive
Nautical To bind (a rope) to another, or to a spar, with turns of small line
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To grasp suddenly and forcibly; take or grab: seize a sword
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To grasp with the mind; apprehend: seize an idea and develop it to the fullest extent
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To have a sudden overwhelming effect on: a heinous crime that seized the minds and emotions of the populace
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To overwhelm physically: a person who was seized with a terminal disease
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verb-intransitive
To cohere or fuse with another part as a result of high pressure or temperature and restrict or prevent further motion or flow
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To come to a halt: The talks seized up and were rescheduled
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To exhibit symptoms of seizure activity, usually with convulsions
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To lay sudden or forcible hold of
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verb
To vest ownership of a freehold estate in
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Merriam-Webster
To put in possession of something
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Merriam-Webster
To take possession of
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Merriam-Webster
To take possession of by legal process
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Merriam-Webster
To possess or take by force
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