seize
Definitions
Verb
- Take hold of; grab
- Take or capture by force
- Take possession of by force, as after an invasion
- Take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
- Seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
- Hook by a pull on the line
- Affect
- Capture the attention or imagination of
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "seize".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "seize".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "seize".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "seize" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | seize the | 1 | 2 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "seize" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | to seize | 1 | 3 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "seize" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | expedition | 4 | 2 |
| 2 | proletariat | 5 | 2 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 8
Fragments: 3
Sound Alikes: 11
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 2
Consonant Matches: 5
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Northwest Indiana’s moment is now. ReShore initiative will help us seize it.
Sep 27, 2026 nwitimes.com
Sep 27, 2026 nwitimes.com
Houthis seize strategic Red Sea islands as analysts warn of impending oil crunch
Sep 15, 2026 The Guardian
Sep 15, 2026 The Guardian
California sheriff broke election law by seizing ballots, state Supreme Court rules
Sep 24, 2026 CalMatters
Sep 24, 2026 CalMatters
Governor Newsom on the California Supreme Court ruling Sheriff Bianco illegally seized ballots
Sep 24, 2026 California State Portal | CA.gov
Sep 24, 2026 California State Portal | CA.gov