| 单词 | seize up |
| 释义 | seize upCome to a halt, as in The peace talks seized up and were not rescheduled. Originally, from about 1870 on, this term was applied to a machine of some kind that jammed or locked, owing to excessive heat or friction. Its figurative use dates from about 1950. Words nearby seize upseitan, SEIU, sei whale, seize, seize on, seize up, seizing, seizure, seizure disorder, sejant, sejant-erect The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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