Definition of seizure in English:

seizure

noun ˈsiːʒəˈsiʒər

1mass noun The action of capturing someone or something using force.
the seizure of the Assembly building
the Nazi seizure of power
Example sentencesExamples
- He criticized the Bolsheviks' seizure of power in 1917 but was later reconciled with the regime.
- Force protection forces must flow in early to replace seizure of ground forces.
- Prior to their seizure of power, the army leaders dismissed Hammond.
- After the assassination of Julius Caesar and seizure of power by the Second Triumvirate, Brutus and Cassius were left commanding republican forces in the east.
- His seizure of power in 1969 was a ‘revolution’ rather than a coup d'état.
- The parties are agitating against the king's seizure of executive powers after dismissing an elected prime minister in October 2002.
- The five key political parties called the 48-hour strike Tuesday to protest the king's seizure of executive powers.
- For four hundred years, science and technology have exploited their seizure of power over nature.
- He engineered the Bolshevik seizure of power in 1917 along with Lenin.
- Peaceful reforms eventually began, but his movement was brought to a rude and abrupt stop by the military's seizure of power in 1962.
- A smaller wave of immigration accompanied Henry I's seizure and consolidation of power.
- The seizure of power and the creation of alternative institutions became at once a possibility and a necessity.
Synonyms
capture, occupation, takeover, overrunning, annexation, annexing, invasion, conquering, subjugation, subjection, colonization
kidnapping, kidnap, abduction, hostage-taking
hijacking
informal snatching
British informal nobbling
1. 1.1 The action of confiscating or impounding property by warrant of legal right.
  the seizure of all his assets
  seizures of heroin
  Example sentencesExamples
  There are many other ways of obtaining it, including conquest, seizure and tribute.
  Those who remained behind during the war protected the family property from seizure and confiscation.
  The government has essentially placed the music industry in a siege, threatening the seizure of property without cooperation.
  In my view, this falls within the exception permitting warrantless seizure in exigent circumstances.
  It's the second-largest seizure of heroin this year.
  The bill will also enable the police to use their powers of search and seizure to investigate immediately the sources of images discovered on the Internet.
  One man gains only at the expense of another, by seizure of the latter's property.
  No documentation was given to me setting out the grounds for the search and seizure of my property which then followed.
  It increases powers of investigation, powers of search, and powers of seizure.
  The key to their capture of most of the world's economy is first their seizure of all outstanding oil properties in the world.
  At present a strategic method of further seizure of their land and property is lucid and visible.
  Neither direct nor indirect seizure is enough to claim it as property.
  If real, it is believed the raids will be the biggest seizure of criminal assets in British legal history.
  She warned that police would use their power of seizure if they found under-age drinkers with alcohol brought from home.
  It will create powers of search and seizure without warrant for ephedrine and pseudoephedrine.
  Seizures of property have fallen 98 percent during the same period.
  Municipalities could condemn an entire area if more than half of the properties within it are eligible for seizure.
  The Coast Guard is allowed to perform search and seizure without warrants, and they sometimes do tear boats to shreds, looking for cocaine.
  Examples include the division of inherited property, the division of matrimonial estates, and in particular the seizure and sale of property in the course of execution.
  For years, the municipality warned that property seizures and tax auctions would follow.
  Synonyms
  confiscation, impounding, commandeering, requisitioning, appropriation, expropriation, sequestration
  Law distraint, distrainment, attachment, disseisin
  Scottish Law poind
2A sudden attack of illness, especially a stroke or an epileptic fit.
the patient had a seizure
Example sentencesExamples
- Neither carbamazepine nor phenytoin are effective in preventing recurrent febrile seizures.
- Children 12-18 months old are at greatest risk of having a febrile seizure.
- The diagnosis of partial epileptic seizures is often challenging.
- Nine years later, he developed partial complex seizures that were extremely difficult to control.
- Overall about half the participants had a seizure during follow-up.
- This can lead to convulsions, seizures and permanent brain damage in some.
- It usually begins in late childhood and the affected child may also suffer from absence attacks or generalised seizures.
- The more serious problems associated with its abuse included epileptic seizures or heart attacks.
- If this is a simple febrile seizure, what is the likelihood of future febrile seizures, epilepsy, or brain damage?
- We excluded provoked seizures, acute symptomatic seizures, and febrile convulsions.
- Thus, this genome study is focused upon dogs exhibiting generalized epileptic seizures.
- The most dramatic clinical presentation is generalized convulsive seizures.
- If you or someone you are with has an epileptic seizure and you are unsure about what you should do, phone for an ambulance immediately.
- A febrile seizure is triggered by a high fever.
- What are the true risk factors for having an accident if you've had a history of epileptic seizures?
- A Canadian court heard how an epileptic driver had a seizure while driving and killed a cyclist.
- The rigorous high-fat, low-carb diet used to treat epileptic seizures in children is probably safe in the short term.
- She has complex partial seizures as opposed to grand mal.
- If you have ever had a seizure or epilepsy, this may not be the best choice of medication for you.
- I know now he could have had a seizure in the water and I would have been totally unprepared for it.
Synonyms
convulsion, spasm, paroxysm, collapse, sudden illness, attack, fit, bout
stroke, apoplexy
Medicine ictus

Definition of seizure in US English:

seizure

nounˈsēZHərˈsiʒər

1The action of capturing someone or something using force.
the seizure of the Assembly building
another seizure of power by the military
Example sentencesExamples
- Prior to their seizure of power, the army leaders dismissed Hammond.
- The five key political parties called the 48-hour strike Tuesday to protest the king's seizure of executive powers.
- Peaceful reforms eventually began, but his movement was brought to a rude and abrupt stop by the military's seizure of power in 1962.
- He engineered the Bolshevik seizure of power in 1917 along with Lenin.
- After the assassination of Julius Caesar and seizure of power by the Second Triumvirate, Brutus and Cassius were left commanding republican forces in the east.
- A smaller wave of immigration accompanied Henry I's seizure and consolidation of power.
- For four hundred years, science and technology have exploited their seizure of power over nature.
- He criticized the Bolsheviks' seizure of power in 1917 but was later reconciled with the regime.
- Force protection forces must flow in early to replace seizure of ground forces.
- His seizure of power in 1969 was a ‘revolution’ rather than a coup d'état.
- The parties are agitating against the king's seizure of executive powers after dismissing an elected prime minister in October 2002.
- The seizure of power and the creation of alternative institutions became at once a possibility and a necessity.
Synonyms
capture, occupation, takeover, overrunning, annexation, annexing, invasion, conquering, subjugation, subjection, colonization
kidnapping, kidnap, abduction, hostage-taking
1. 1.1 The action of confiscating or impounding property by warrant of legal right.
  Example sentencesExamples
  Those who remained behind during the war protected the family property from seizure and confiscation.
  The Coast Guard is allowed to perform search and seizure without warrants, and they sometimes do tear boats to shreds, looking for cocaine.
  Examples include the division of inherited property, the division of matrimonial estates, and in particular the seizure and sale of property in the course of execution.
  She warned that police would use their power of seizure if they found under-age drinkers with alcohol brought from home.
  Neither direct nor indirect seizure is enough to claim it as property.
  Seizures of property have fallen 98 percent during the same period.
  The bill will also enable the police to use their powers of search and seizure to investigate immediately the sources of images discovered on the Internet.
  There are many other ways of obtaining it, including conquest, seizure and tribute.
  If real, it is believed the raids will be the biggest seizure of criminal assets in British legal history.
  For years, the municipality warned that property seizures and tax auctions would follow.
  At present a strategic method of further seizure of their land and property is lucid and visible.
  Municipalities could condemn an entire area if more than half of the properties within it are eligible for seizure.
  In my view, this falls within the exception permitting warrantless seizure in exigent circumstances.
  The key to their capture of most of the world's economy is first their seizure of all outstanding oil properties in the world.
  It will create powers of search and seizure without warrant for ephedrine and pseudoephedrine.
  No documentation was given to me setting out the grounds for the search and seizure of my property which then followed.
  It's the second-largest seizure of heroin this year.
  It increases powers of investigation, powers of search, and powers of seizure.
  One man gains only at the expense of another, by seizure of the latter's property.
  The government has essentially placed the music industry in a siege, threatening the seizure of property without cooperation.
  Synonyms
  confiscation, impounding, commandeering, requisitioning, appropriation, expropriation, sequestration
2A sudden attack of illness, especially a stroke or an epileptic fit.
the patient had a seizure
Example sentencesExamples
- If you have ever had a seizure or epilepsy, this may not be the best choice of medication for you.
- Children 12-18 months old are at greatest risk of having a febrile seizure.
- The more serious problems associated with its abuse included epileptic seizures or heart attacks.
- If you or someone you are with has an epileptic seizure and you are unsure about what you should do, phone for an ambulance immediately.
- She has complex partial seizures as opposed to grand mal.
- Thus, this genome study is focused upon dogs exhibiting generalized epileptic seizures.
- The diagnosis of partial epileptic seizures is often challenging.
- I know now he could have had a seizure in the water and I would have been totally unprepared for it.
- We excluded provoked seizures, acute symptomatic seizures, and febrile convulsions.
- A Canadian court heard how an epileptic driver had a seizure while driving and killed a cyclist.
- It usually begins in late childhood and the affected child may also suffer from absence attacks or generalised seizures.
- Nine years later, he developed partial complex seizures that were extremely difficult to control.
- What are the true risk factors for having an accident if you've had a history of epileptic seizures?
- The most dramatic clinical presentation is generalized convulsive seizures.
- Overall about half the participants had a seizure during follow-up.
- This can lead to convulsions, seizures and permanent brain damage in some.
- The rigorous high-fat, low-carb diet used to treat epileptic seizures in children is probably safe in the short term.
- A febrile seizure is triggered by a high fever.
- If this is a simple febrile seizure, what is the likelihood of future febrile seizures, epilepsy, or brain damage?
- Neither carbamazepine nor phenytoin are effective in preventing recurrent febrile seizures.
Synonyms
convulsion, spasm, paroxysm, collapse, sudden illness, attack, fit, bout

单词	seizure
释义	Definition of seizure in English: seizure noun ˈsiːʒəˈsiʒər 1mass noun The action of capturing someone or something using force. the seizure of the Assembly building the Nazi seizure of power Example sentencesExamples He criticized the Bolsheviks' seizure of power in 1917 but was later reconciled with the regime. Force protection forces must flow in early to replace seizure of ground forces. Prior to their seizure of power, the army leaders dismissed Hammond. After the assassination of Julius Caesar and seizure of power by the Second Triumvirate, Brutus and Cassius were left commanding republican forces in the east. His seizure of power in 1969 was a ‘revolution’ rather than a coup d'état. The parties are agitating against the king's seizure of executive powers after dismissing an elected prime minister in October 2002. The five key political parties called the 48-hour strike Tuesday to protest the king's seizure of executive powers. For four hundred years, science and technology have exploited their seizure of power over nature. He engineered the Bolshevik seizure of power in 1917 along with Lenin. Peaceful reforms eventually began, but his movement was brought to a rude and abrupt stop by the military's seizure of power in 1962. A smaller wave of immigration accompanied Henry I's seizure and consolidation of power. The seizure of power and the creation of alternative institutions became at once a possibility and a necessity. Synonyms capture, occupation, takeover, overrunning, annexation, annexing, invasion, conquering, subjugation, subjection, colonization kidnapping, kidnap, abduction, hostage-taking hijacking informal snatching British informal nobbling 1.1 The action of confiscating or impounding property by warrant of legal right. the seizure of all his assets seizures of heroin Example sentencesExamples There are many other ways of obtaining it, including conquest, seizure and tribute. Those who remained behind during the war protected the family property from seizure and confiscation. The government has essentially placed the music industry in a siege, threatening the seizure of property without cooperation. In my view, this falls within the exception permitting warrantless seizure in exigent circumstances. It's the second-largest seizure of heroin this year. The bill will also enable the police to use their powers of search and seizure to investigate immediately the sources of images discovered on the Internet. One man gains only at the expense of another, by seizure of the latter's property. No documentation was given to me setting out the grounds for the search and seizure of my property which then followed. It increases powers of investigation, powers of search, and powers of seizure. The key to their capture of most of the world's economy is first their seizure of all outstanding oil properties in the world. At present a strategic method of further seizure of their land and property is lucid and visible. Neither direct nor indirect seizure is enough to claim it as property. If real, it is believed the raids will be the biggest seizure of criminal assets in British legal history. She warned that police would use their power of seizure if they found under-age drinkers with alcohol brought from home. It will create powers of search and seizure without warrant for ephedrine and pseudoephedrine. Seizures of property have fallen 98 percent during the same period. Municipalities could condemn an entire area if more than half of the properties within it are eligible for seizure. The Coast Guard is allowed to perform search and seizure without warrants, and they sometimes do tear boats to shreds, looking for cocaine. Examples include the division of inherited property, the division of matrimonial estates, and in particular the seizure and sale of property in the course of execution. For years, the municipality warned that property seizures and tax auctions would follow. Synonyms confiscation, impounding, commandeering, requisitioning, appropriation, expropriation, sequestration Law distraint, distrainment, attachment, disseisin Scottish Law poind 2A sudden attack of illness, especially a stroke or an epileptic fit. the patient had a seizure Example sentencesExamples Neither carbamazepine nor phenytoin are effective in preventing recurrent febrile seizures. Children 12-18 months old are at greatest risk of having a febrile seizure. The diagnosis of partial epileptic seizures is often challenging. Nine years later, he developed partial complex seizures that were extremely difficult to control. Overall about half the participants had a seizure during follow-up. This can lead to convulsions, seizures and permanent brain damage in some. It usually begins in late childhood and the affected child may also suffer from absence attacks or generalised seizures. The more serious problems associated with its abuse included epileptic seizures or heart attacks. If this is a simple febrile seizure, what is the likelihood of future febrile seizures, epilepsy, or brain damage? We excluded provoked seizures, acute symptomatic seizures, and febrile convulsions. Thus, this genome study is focused upon dogs exhibiting generalized epileptic seizures. The most dramatic clinical presentation is generalized convulsive seizures. If you or someone you are with has an epileptic seizure and you are unsure about what you should do, phone for an ambulance immediately. A febrile seizure is triggered by a high fever. What are the true risk factors for having an accident if you've had a history of epileptic seizures? A Canadian court heard how an epileptic driver had a seizure while driving and killed a cyclist. The rigorous high-fat, low-carb diet used to treat epileptic seizures in children is probably safe in the short term. She has complex partial seizures as opposed to grand mal. If you have ever had a seizure or epilepsy, this may not be the best choice of medication for you. I know now he could have had a seizure in the water and I would have been totally unprepared for it. Synonyms convulsion, spasm, paroxysm, collapse, sudden illness, attack, fit, bout stroke, apoplexy Medicine ictus Definition of seizure in US English: seizure nounˈsēZHərˈsiʒər 1The action of capturing someone or something using force. the seizure of the Assembly building another seizure of power by the military Example sentencesExamples Prior to their seizure of power, the army leaders dismissed Hammond. The five key political parties called the 48-hour strike Tuesday to protest the king's seizure of executive powers. Peaceful reforms eventually began, but his movement was brought to a rude and abrupt stop by the military's seizure of power in 1962. He engineered the Bolshevik seizure of power in 1917 along with Lenin. After the assassination of Julius Caesar and seizure of power by the Second Triumvirate, Brutus and Cassius were left commanding republican forces in the east. A smaller wave of immigration accompanied Henry I's seizure and consolidation of power. For four hundred years, science and technology have exploited their seizure of power over nature. He criticized the Bolsheviks' seizure of power in 1917 but was later reconciled with the regime. Force protection forces must flow in early to replace seizure of ground forces. His seizure of power in 1969 was a ‘revolution’ rather than a coup d'état. The parties are agitating against the king's seizure of executive powers after dismissing an elected prime minister in October 2002. The seizure of power and the creation of alternative institutions became at once a possibility and a necessity. Synonyms capture, occupation, takeover, overrunning, annexation, annexing, invasion, conquering, subjugation, subjection, colonization kidnapping, kidnap, abduction, hostage-taking 1.1 The action of confiscating or impounding property by warrant of legal right. Example sentencesExamples Those who remained behind during the war protected the family property from seizure and confiscation. The Coast Guard is allowed to perform search and seizure without warrants, and they sometimes do tear boats to shreds, looking for cocaine. Examples include the division of inherited property, the division of matrimonial estates, and in particular the seizure and sale of property in the course of execution. She warned that police would use their power of seizure if they found under-age drinkers with alcohol brought from home. Neither direct nor indirect seizure is enough to claim it as property. Seizures of property have fallen 98 percent during the same period. The bill will also enable the police to use their powers of search and seizure to investigate immediately the sources of images discovered on the Internet. There are many other ways of obtaining it, including conquest, seizure and tribute. If real, it is believed the raids will be the biggest seizure of criminal assets in British legal history. For years, the municipality warned that property seizures and tax auctions would follow. At present a strategic method of further seizure of their land and property is lucid and visible. Municipalities could condemn an entire area if more than half of the properties within it are eligible for seizure. In my view, this falls within the exception permitting warrantless seizure in exigent circumstances. The key to their capture of most of the world's economy is first their seizure of all outstanding oil properties in the world. It will create powers of search and seizure without warrant for ephedrine and pseudoephedrine. No documentation was given to me setting out the grounds for the search and seizure of my property which then followed. It's the second-largest seizure of heroin this year. It increases powers of investigation, powers of search, and powers of seizure. One man gains only at the expense of another, by seizure of the latter's property. The government has essentially placed the music industry in a siege, threatening the seizure of property without cooperation. Synonyms confiscation, impounding, commandeering, requisitioning, appropriation, expropriation, sequestration 2A sudden attack of illness, especially a stroke or an epileptic fit. the patient had a seizure Example sentencesExamples If you have ever had a seizure or epilepsy, this may not be the best choice of medication for you. Children 12-18 months old are at greatest risk of having a febrile seizure. The more serious problems associated with its abuse included epileptic seizures or heart attacks. If you or someone you are with has an epileptic seizure and you are unsure about what you should do, phone for an ambulance immediately. She has complex partial seizures as opposed to grand mal. Thus, this genome study is focused upon dogs exhibiting generalized epileptic seizures. The diagnosis of partial epileptic seizures is often challenging. I know now he could have had a seizure in the water and I would have been totally unprepared for it. We excluded provoked seizures, acute symptomatic seizures, and febrile convulsions. A Canadian court heard how an epileptic driver had a seizure while driving and killed a cyclist. It usually begins in late childhood and the affected child may also suffer from absence attacks or generalised seizures. Nine years later, he developed partial complex seizures that were extremely difficult to control. What are the true risk factors for having an accident if you've had a history of epileptic seizures? The most dramatic clinical presentation is generalized convulsive seizures. Overall about half the participants had a seizure during follow-up. This can lead to convulsions, seizures and permanent brain damage in some. The rigorous high-fat, low-carb diet used to treat epileptic seizures in children is probably safe in the short term. A febrile seizure is triggered by a high fever. If this is a simple febrile seizure, what is the likelihood of future febrile seizures, epilepsy, or brain damage? Neither carbamazepine nor phenytoin are effective in preventing recurrent febrile seizures. Synonyms convulsion, spasm, paroxysm, collapse, sudden illness, attack, fit, bout
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