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Synonyms of SEIZING

Valid in Scrabble US · 17 points

SEIZING: definition and more

27 synonyms in 9 meanings 23 playable in Scrabble US

Synonyms of SEIZING by meaning

noun

  1. the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)

    Also: taking hold.

verb

  1. take hold of; grab

    Not playable in Scrabble US: PREHEND.

  2. take or capture by force

  3. take possession of by force, as after an invasion

  4. take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority

  5. seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession

    Also: take over.

  6. hook by a pull on the line

  7. affect

    Also: get hold of.

  8. capture the attention or imagination of