Dictionary Entry
seize
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Meaning
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To take hold of something suddenly and forcefully.
Example Sentence
The police managed to seize the illegal goods during the raid.
Usage Note
Used when describing the act of taking control of something, often suddenly or by force, such as capturing an object, arresting a person, or taking advantage of an opportunity.