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The correct spelling is seized.
How to pronounce seized
/siːzd/
verbIPA: /siːzd/
Say it like: Say-zed
The correct spelling is seized. To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture. For example: "to seize a ship after libeling"
Usage Examples
“to seize a ship after libeling”
“a fever seized him”
“to seize or stop one rope on to another”
Definition
verb
- 1.To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
- 2.To take advantage of (an opportunity or circumstance).
- 3.To take possession of (by force, law etc.).
- 4.To have a sudden and powerful effect upon.
- 5.To bind, lash or make fast, with several turns of small rope, cord, or small line.
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