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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Words that contain the term "seize".
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Words That Follow
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | seize the | 1 | 2 |
Words That Precede
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | to seize | 1 | 3 |
Statistically Associated
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | expedition | 4 | 2 |
| 2 | proletariat | 5 | 2 |
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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:
Trump’s Move to Seize Oil Tankers Costs the U.S. Tens of Millions of Dollars
Mar 13, 2026 The New York Times
Mar 13, 2026 The New York Times
US could seize Kharg Island, ‘would not be that hard’: Former US Army Special Forces
Mar 14, 2026 Fox News
Mar 14, 2026 Fox News
Fox News host urged Trump to seize Kharg Island ahead of US strikes – as it happened
Mar 13, 2026 The Guardian
Mar 13, 2026 The Guardian