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We found 9 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word seizes: Click on the first link on a line below to go directly to a page where "seizes" is defined. General (6 matching dictionaries) seizes: Wordnik [home, info] seizes: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info] seizes: Wiktionary [home, info] seizes: Dictionary.com [home, info] seizes: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info] seizes: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info] Business (1 matching dictionary) seizes: Legal dictionary [home, info] Medicine (1 matching dictionary) seizes: Medical dictionary [home, info] Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary) seizes: Idioms [home, info] (Note: See seize for more definitions.)

Quick definitions (seize) ▸ verb:  affect ("Fear seized the prisoners") ▸ verb:  take hold of; grab ("The salesclerk quickly seized the money on the counter") ▸ verb:  take or capture by force ("The terrorists seized the politicians") ▸ verb:  hook by a pull on the line ▸ verb:  capture the attention or imagination of ("The movie seized my imagination") ▸ verb:  take possession of by force, as after an invasion ("The invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants") ▸ verb:  seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession ("She seized control of the throne after her husband died") ▸ verb:  take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority ("The FBI seized the drugs") ▸ Also see seize Test Your Skills -- Try the SAT Question of the Day.

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