Definition of "seize"
verb:
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To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
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To take advantage of (an opportunity or circumstance).
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To take possession of (by force, law etc.).
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To have a sudden and powerful effect upon.
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To bind, lash or make fast, with several turns of small rope, cord, or small line.
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To fasten, fix.
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To lay hold in seizure, by hands or claws (+ on or upon).
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To have a seizure.
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To bind or lock in position immovably; see also seize up.
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