Seize
121seize — v 1. grasp, take hold of, grip, grab, clasp, handle, embrace. 2. understand, comprehend, absorb, digest; catch the idea, Inf. get the hang of, Sl. savvy; know, master, fathom, penetrate, cognize; discern, perceive, recognize. 3. steal, rob,… …
122seize — verb 1) she seized the microphone Syn: grab, grasp, snatch, take hold of 2) rebels seized the air base Syn: capture, take, overrun, occupy, conquer, take over 3) …
123seize — Hopu, apo, lālau, kā ili. Also: ho oki iki i, kā ilikū, apakau, kāpe a, lelemū, kūlē, lauhulu …
124seize — [1] The condition when two items bond together so that they cannot be removed easily. [2] The condition when a piston bonds itself to the sides of the cylinder wall because of the lack of lubricant or overheating. See freezing …
125seize — To grasp; to catch. To take prisoner. To take possession, particularly of land. To make a seizure …
126seize — v. 1 tr. take hold of forcibly or suddenly. 2 tr. take possession of forcibly (seized the fortress; seized power). 3 tr. take possession of (contraband goods, documents, etc.) by warrant or legal right, confiscate, impound. 4 tr. affect suddenly… …
127Période des Seize Royaumes — Seize Royaumes Histoire de la Chine Les Trois Augustes et les Cinq Empereurs 2205 …
128To seize on — Seize Seize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Seized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Seizing}.] [OE. seisen, saisen, OF. seisir, saisir, F. saisir, of Teutonic origin, and akin to E. set. The meaning is properly, to set, put, place, hence, to put in possession of. See… …
