SEISING
- the act of one that seizes, also SEIZING [n -S]
- seizing (the act of one that seizes) [n SEISINGS] / SEISE, to seize (to take hold of suddenly and forcibly) [v]
- put in possession of something the biographer will be seized of all pertinent papers
- take possession of confiscate
- take possession of by legal process
- possess or take by force capture
- take prisoner arrest
- take hold of clutch
- possess oneself of grasp
- understand fully and distinctly apprehend
- attack or overwhelm physically afflict seized with chest pains
- possess (as one's mind) completely or overwhelmingly seized the popular imagination Basil Davenport
- to vest ownership of a freehold estate in
- bind or fasten together with a lashing of small stuff (as yarn, marline, or fine wire)
- take or lay hold suddenly or forcibly
- fail to operate due to the seizing of a part used of an engine
- cohere to a relatively moving part through excessive pressure, temperature, or friction used especially of machine parts (as bearings, brakes, or pistons)
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