verbπShareTo deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture."The student seized the opportunity to ask the teacher a question during class. "actionmilitarypolicelawessentialtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo take advantage of (an opportunity or circumstance)."The student seized the opportunity to ask the teacher a question during the short break. "actionbusinessachievementessentialtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo take possession of (by force, law etc.)."to seize a ship after libeling"actionlawmilitarypolicepoliticsessentialtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo have a sudden and powerful effect upon."a fever seized him"sensationmindactionessentialtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo bind, lash or make fast, with several turns of small rope, cord, or small line."to seize or stop one rope on to another"nauticalsailingtechnicalessentialtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo fasten, fix."The carpenter seized the wood planks together with strong nails. "technicalnauticalsailingessentialtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo lay hold in seizure, by hands or claws (+ on or upon)."to seize on the neck of a horse"actionlawmilitarypolicebusinessessentialtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo have a seizure."My grandmother suddenly seized and fell to the floor. "medicinediseasebodyphysiologyessentialtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo bind or lock in position immovably; see also seize up."Rust caused the engine to seize, never to run again."technicalmachineactionconditionessentialtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo submit for consideration to a deliberative body."The committee will seize the proposal for a new school library for discussion at their next meeting. "politicsgovernmentessentialtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(with of) To cause (an action or matter) to be or remain before (a certain judge or court)."This Court will remain seized of this matter."lawgovernmentpoliticsessentialtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
