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1. (n.) seizure
an act or instance of seizing.
2. seizure
the state of being seized.
3. seizure
a taking possession of an item, property, or person legally or by force.
4. seizure
a sudden attack, as of epilepsy.
Etymology: (1475–85)
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| Definition of 'seizure' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) seizure, ictus, raptus
a sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease
"he suffered an epileptic seizure"
2. (noun) capture, gaining control, seizure
the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
3. (noun) capture, seizure
the act of taking of a person by force
4. (noun) seizure
the taking possession of something by legal process
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1. (noun) seizure
the act or time when officials take sth from sb
the seizure of stolen goods by police
2. seizure
a sudden shaking of the body caused by illness; = fit
a seizure caused by a brain tumor
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| Definition of 'seizure' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) seizure
the act of seizing, or the state of being seized; sudden and violent grasp or gripe; a taking into possession; as, the seizure of a thief, a property, a throne, etc.
2. (noun) seizure
retention within one's grasp or power; hold; possession; ownership
3. (noun) seizure
that which is seized, or taken possession of; a thing laid hold of, or possessed
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Sense: the act of seizing
seizure of property.
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 Afrikaans: beslaglegging |
 Arabic: إستيلاء، حَجْز، قَبْض عَل |
 Bulgarian: конфискация |
 Brazilian: apreensão |
 Czech: uchvácení |
 German: die Beschlagnahme |
 Danish: konfiskering; beslaglægge |
 Greek: αρπαγή, κατάσχεση |
 Spanish: incautación, embargo |
 Estonian: konfiskeerimine |
 Farsi: مصادره |
 Finnish: takavarikointi |
 French: saisie |
 Hebrew: תְּפִיסָה |
 Hindi: कब्जा, जब्ती |
 Croatian: uzimanje u posjed, zaplje |
 Hungarian: lefoglalás |
 Indonesian: penyitaan |
 Icelandic: aðför |
 Italian: confisca |
 Japanese: 差し押え |
 Korean: 압류 |
 Lithuanian: konfiskavimas |
 Latvian: konfiskācija; sagrābšana; |
 Malay: rampasan |
 Dutch: beslaglegging |
 Norwegian: pågripelse, beslagleggels |
 Polish: konfiskata, zajęcie |
 Persian: مصادره |
 Pashto: نيونه، ناڅاپي بريد، راتلن |
 Portuguese: apreensão |
 Romanian: acaparare, confiscare |
 Russian: захват; конфискация |
 Slovak: uchvátenie |
 Slovenian: zaplemba |
 Serbian: zaplena |
 Swedish: beslagtagande |
 Thai: การยึด |
 Turkish: el koyma, haciz |
 Taiwanese: 捉住，奪取 |
 Ukrainian: захват, захоплення |
 Urdu: ضبط کرنے کا عمل |
 Vietnamese: sự chiếm đoạt |
 Chinese: 查获，夺取 |
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