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1. seizing (Noun)

3 synonyms
# Word Frequency Likes Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. grasping 1.78 8 letters 44 synonyms
2. prehension 0.02 10 letters 3 synonyms
3. taking hold 95 10 letters 6 synonyms
2 definitions
seizing (Noun) —   Small stuff that is used for lashing two or more ropes together
seizing (Noun) —   The act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)
2 types of
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. control 7 letters 278 synonyms
2. small stuff 10 letters 0 synonyms
7 types
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. clasp 5 letters 74 synonyms
2. clench 6 letters 21 synonym
3. clutch 6 letters 66 synonyms
4. clutches 8 letters 22 synonyms
5. grasp 5 letters 124 synonyms
6. grip 4 letters 104 synonyms
7. hold 4 letters 294 synonyms

2. seizing (Verb)

16 synonyms
# Word Frequency Likes Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. appropriating 0.62 13 letters 0 synonyms
2. arrogating 0.01 10 letters 0 synonyms
3. assuming 17 8 letters 47 synonyms
4. attaching 1.82 9 letters 0 synonyms
5. capturing 5.75 9 letters 0 synonyms
6. clutching 1.48 9 letters 0 synonyms
7. confiscating 0.36 12 letters 0 synonyms
8. conquering 2.04 10 letters 27 synonyms
9. getting hold of 109 13 letters 0 synonyms
10. grabbing 5.89 8 letters 0 synonyms
11. impounding 0.11 10 letters 9 synonyms
12. prehending 0 10 letters 0 synonyms
13. sequestering 0.11 12 letters 0 synonyms
14. sequestrating 0 13 letters 0 synonyms
15. taking over 204 10 letters 16 synonyms
16. usurping 0.25 8 letters 0 synonyms
8 definitions
seizing (Verb) —   Take hold of; grab 3 examples
1. ex. "The sales clerk quickly seized the money on the counter"
2. ex. "The mother seized her child by the arm"
3. ex. "Birds of prey often seize small mammals"
seizing (Verb) —   Take or capture by force 2 examples
1. ex. "The terrorists seized the politicians"
2. ex. "The rebels threaten to seize civilian hostages"
seizing (Verb) —   Take possession of by force, as after an invasion 2 examples
1. ex. "the invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants"
2. ex. "The army seized the town"
seizing (Verb) —   Take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority 1 example
1. ex. "The FBI seized the drugs"
seizing (Verb) —   Take control of (without authority and possibly with force); take as one's right or possession 1 example
1. ex. "She seized control of the throne after her husband died"
seizing (Verb) —   Hook by a pull on the line
seizing (Verb) —   Affect 3 examples
1. ex. "Fear seized the prisoners"
2. ex. "The patient was seized with unbearable pains"
3. ex. "He was seized with a dreadful disease"
seizing (Verb) —   Capture the attention or imagination of 1 example
1. ex. "The movie seized my imagination"
10 types of
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. fascinating 11 letters 43 synonyms
2. getting hold of 13 letters 0 synonyms
3. hooking 7 letters 34 synonyms
4. intriguing 10 letters 32 synonyms
5. overcoming 10 letters 0 synonyms
6. overpowering 12 letters 32 synonyms
7. overtaking 10 letters 8 synonyms
8. overwhelming 12 letters 50 synonyms
9. sweeping over 12 letters 0 synonyms
10. taking 6 letters 98 synonyms
41 type
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. abducting 9 letters 4 synonyms
2. annexing 8 letters 0 synonyms
3. apprehending 12 letters 11 synonyms
4. arresting 9 letters 34 synonyms
5. capturing 9 letters 0 synonyms
6. carrying 8 letters 0 synonyms
7. catching 8 letters 52 synonyms
8. clasping 8 letters 0 synonyms
9. clawing 7 letters 0 synonyms
10. clenching 9 letters 0 synonyms
11. clinching 9 letters 0 synonyms
12. collaring 9 letters 0 synonyms
13. commandeering 13 letters 0 synonyms
14. condemning 10 letters 7 synonyms
15. copping 7 letters 0 synonyms
16. distraining 11 letters 0 synonyms
17. garnisheeing 12 letters 0 synonyms
18. garnishing 10 letters 0 synonyms
19. getting 7 letters 87 synonyms
20. grabbing 8 letters 0 synonyms
21. grappling 9 letters 12 synonyms
22. gripping 8 letters 16 synonyms
23. highjacking 11 letters 3 synonyms
24. hijacking 9 letters 3 synonyms
25. kidnapping 10 letters 10 synonyms
26. nabbing 7 letters 0 synonyms
27. nailing 7 letters 0 synonyms
28. nicking 7 letters 0 synonyms
29. nobbling 8 letters 0 synonyms
30. picking up 9 letters 0 synonyms
31. pinching 8 letters 0 synonyms
32. pirating 8 letters 0 synonyms
33. preoccupying 12 letters 0 synonyms
34. racking 7 letters 10 synonyms
35. raiding 7 letters 4 synonyms
36. ravening 8 letters 16 synonyms
37. snapping 8 letters 5 synonyms
38. snatching 9 letters 0 synonyms
39. snatching up 11 letters 0 synonyms
40. taking hold of 12 letters 0 synonyms
41. wresting 8 letters 0 synonyms
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grasping, prehension, taking hold, appropriating, arrogating, assuming, attaching, capturing, en.synonym.one, clutching, confiscating, conquering, getting hold of, grabbing, impounding, prehending, sequestering, sequestrating, taking over, usurping.
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