Definition of seize

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Seize (v. t.) To take possession of by force.

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Redisseize :: Redisseize (v. t.) To disseize anew, or a second time..
Waylay :: Waylay (v. t.) To lie in wait for; to meet or encounter in the way; especially, to watch for the passing of, with a view to seize, rob, or slay; to beset in ambush..
Prehensory :: Prehensory (a.) Adapted to seize or grasp; prehensile.
Bite :: Bite (v. t.) To seize with the teeth, so that they enter or nip the thing seized; to lacerate, crush, or wound with the teeth; as, to bite an apple; to bite a crust; the dog bit a man..
Disseizee :: Disseizee (n.) A person disseized, or put out of possession of an estate unlawfully; -- correlative to disseizor..
Extent :: Extent (n.) A peculiar species of execution upon debts due to the crown, under which the lands and goods of the debtor may be seized to secure payment..
Seize :: Seize (v. t.) To fasten; to fix.
Seize :: Seize (v. t.) To take possession of by force.
Foreseize :: Foreseize (v. t.) To seize beforehand.
Truss :: Truss (n.) To take fast hold of; to seize and hold firmly; to pounce upon.
Seise :: Seise (v. t.) See Seize.
Reseize :: Reseize (v. t.) To seize again, or a second time..
Knab :: Knab (v. t.) To seize with the teeth; to gnaw.
Reseizer :: Reseizer (n.) One who seizes again.
Possess :: Possess (v. t.) To obtain occupation or possession of; to accomplish; to gain; to seize.
Confiscate :: Confiscate (a.) Seized and appropriated by the government to the public use; forfeited.
Rap :: Rap (v.) To snatch away; to seize and hurry off.
Arraught :: Arraught () Obtained; seized.
Seize :: Seize (v. t.) To fall or rush upon suddenly and lay hold of; to gripe or grasp suddenly; to reach and grasp.
Hook :: Hook (v. t.) To catch or fasten with a hook or hooks; to seize, capture, or hold, as with a hook, esp. with a disguised or baited hook; hence, to secure by allurement or artifice; to entrap; to catch; as, to hook a dress; to hook a trout..
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