Usually means: Taking control or possession forcefully.
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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. seizing: Merriam-Webster
  2. seizing: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. seizing: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. seizing: Collins English Dictionary
  5. seizing: Vocabulary.com
  6. Seizing, seizing: Wordnik
  7. seizing: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. seizing: Wiktionary
  9. seizing: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. seizing: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. seizing: Dictionary.com
  12. seizing: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. Seizing: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Seizing: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. seizing: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. seizing: Rhymezone
  17. Seizing: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. seizing: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. seizing: FreeDictionary.org
  20. seizing: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. seizing: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Organon: A Conceptually Indexed Dictionary (by Genus and Differentia) (No longer online)

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. seizing: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. seizing: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. seizing: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. seizing: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. seizing: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Seizing: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Internet Karting Glossary (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (seizing)

noun:  The act of grabbing or taking possession.
noun:  (chiefly in the plural) Something seized.
noun:  A type of lashing or binding by a small cord.
noun:  Such lashing used to temporarily immobilize the ends of a rope to prevent a knot from slipping or collapsing.
adjective:  That seizes the attention; impressive.

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