Definition of seizure

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

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Handygripe :: Handygripe (n.) Seizure by, or grasp of, the hand; also, close quarters in fighting..
Reseizure :: Reseizure (n.) A second seizure; the act of seizing again.
Clutch :: Clutch (n.) A gripe or clinching with, or as with, the fingers or claws; seizure; grasp..
Forfeit :: Forfeit (n.) Lost or alienated for an offense or crime; liable to penal seizure.
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..
Arret :: Arret (n.) An arrest; a legal seizure.
Warrant :: Warrant (n.) A precept issued by a magistrate authorizing an officer to make an arrest, a seizure, or a search, or do other acts incident to the administration of justice..
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.
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..
Grapple :: Grapple (v. t.) A seizing or seizure; close hug in contest; the wrestler's hold.
Grab :: Grab (n.) A sudden grasp or seizure.
Infectious :: Infectious (a.) Contaminating with illegality; exposing to seizure and forfeiture.
Arrest :: Arrest (v. t.) Any seizure by power, physical or moral..
Attachment :: Attachment (n.) The writ or percept commanding such seizure or taking.
Grasp :: Grasp (n.) A gripe or seizure of the hand; a seizure by embrace, or infolding in the arms..
Apprehension :: Apprehension (n.) The act of seizing or taking hold of; seizure; as, the hand is an organ of apprehension..
Seizure :: Seizure (n.) That which is seized, or taken possession of; a thing laid hold of, or possessed..
Seizure :: Seizure (n.) The act of seizing, or the state of being seized; sudden and violent grasp or gripe; a taking into possession; as, the seizure of a thief, a property, a throne, etc..
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