seize
Definition
- v. take hold of; grab
- v. take or capture by force
- v. hook by a pull on the line
- v. affect
Word forms
- Past participle
- seized
- Past tense
- seized
- Present participle
- seizing
- Third person singular
- seizes
Example sentences
vt.
The police decided to seize the stolen car from the suspect's garage.
vi.
She saw the opportunity to speak and decided to seize it immediately.