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Definition of SEIZE

Seize
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 Set, v. t.] 1. To fall or rush upon suddenly and lay hold of; to gripe or grasp suddenly; to reach and grasp. For by no means the high bank he could seize. --Spenser. Seek you to seize and gripe into your hands The royalties and rights of banished Hereford? --Shak.

Meaning of SEIZE from wikipedia

- Look up seize in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Seize or seise may refer to: Seisin, legal possession of property Seizing, a class of knots used to...
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- Seize quartiers is a French phrase which literally means a person's "sixteen quarters", the coats of arms of their sixteen great-great-grandparents quarters...
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- Seize Them! is a 2024 British comedy film made by Entertainment Film Distributors, DJ Films and Stigma Films, directed by Curtis Vowell, written by Andy...
- Carpe diem is a Latin aphorism, usually translated "seize the day", taken from book 1 of the Roman poet Horace's work Odes (23 BC). Carpe is the second-person...