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Forfeit :: Forfeit (n.) Lost or alienated for an offense or crime; liable to penal seizure.

Gripe :: Gripe (n.) Grasp; seizure; fast hold; clutch.

Attachment :: Attachment (n.) The writ or percept commanding such seizure or taking.

Excussion :: Excussion (n.) The act of excusing; seizure by law.

Apprehension :: Apprehension (n.) The act of seizing or taking hold of; seizure; as, the hand is an organ of apprehension..

Arrest :: Arrest (v. t.) Any seizure by power, physical or moral..

Bite :: Bite (v.) The act of seizing with the teeth or mouth; the act of wounding or separating with the teeth or mouth; a seizure with the teeth or mouth, as of a bait; as, to give anything a hard bite..

Exemption :: Exemption (n.) The act of exempting; the state of being exempt; freedom from any charge, burden, evil, etc., to which others are subject; immunity; privilege; as, exemption of certain articles from seizure; exemption from military service; exemption from anxiety, suffering, etc..

Grab :: Grab (n.) A sudden grasp or seizure.

Taking :: Taking (n.) The act of gaining possession; a seizing; seizure; apprehension.

Seizure :: Seizure (n.) That which is seized, or taken possession of; a thing laid hold of, or possessed..

Arrestment :: Arrestment (n.) The arrest of a person, or the seizure of his effects; esp., a process by which money or movables in the possession of a third party are attached..

Reseizure :: Reseizure (n.) A second seizure; the act of seizing again.

Handygripe :: Handygripe (n.) Seizure by, or grasp of, the hand; also, close quarters in fighting..

Infectious :: Infectious (a.) Contaminating with illegality; exposing to seizure and forfeiture.

Seguestration :: Seguestration (n.) The seizure of the property of an individual for the use of the state; particularly applied to the seizure, by a belligerent power, of debts due from its subjects to the enemy..

Seizure :: Seizure (n.) Retention within one's grasp or power; hold; possession; ownership.

Rape :: Rape (n.) The act of seizing and carrying away by force; violent seizure; robbery.

Usurp :: Usurp (v. i.) To commit forcible seizure of place, power, functions, or the like, without right; to commit unjust encroachments; to be, or act as, a usurper..

Hold :: Hold (n.) The act of holding, as in or with the hands or arms; the manner of holding, whether firm or loose; seizure; grasp; clasp; gripe; possession; -- often used with the verbs take and lay..

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