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Seize

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seize, prehend, clutch(verb)

take hold of; grab

"The sales clerk quickly seized the money on the counter"; "She clutched her purse"; "The mother seized her child by the arm"; "Birds of prey often seize small mammals"

seize(verb)

take or capture by force

"The terrorists seized the politicians"; "The rebels threaten to seize civilian hostages"

appropriate, capture, seize, conquer(verb)

take possession of by force, as after an invasion

"the invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants"; "The army seized the town"; "The militia captured the castle"

impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize(verb)

take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority

"The FBI seized the drugs"; "The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment"; "The police confiscated the stolen artwork"

assume, usurp, seize, take over, arrogate(verb)

seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession

"He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town"; "he usurped my rights"; "She seized control of the throne after her husband died"

seize(verb)

hook by a pull on the line

"strike a fish"

seize, clutch, get hold of(verb)

affect

"Fear seized the prisoners"; "The patient was seized with unbearable pains"; "He was seized with a dreadful disease"

grab, seize(verb)

capture the attention or imagination of

"This story will grab you"; "The movie seized my imagination"

to have a clear idea of

a critic with a sharp intellect that is able to seize the most subtle nuances of a work of art

to take or keep under one's control by authority of law

seized the leaders of one of the city's major drug rings

to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly

seized the escaping balloon just before it got out of reach

to take or make use of under a guise of authority but without actual right

Richard III seized the English throne from his brother Edward in 1483

I must seize this opportunity.

You have no legal right to seize my property.

The British forces were ordered to seize the weapons.

Seize the moment.

Seize him!

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