1. A sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease
   "he suffered an epileptic seizure"
   - ictus, raptus 
2. The act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
   - capture, gaining control 
3. The act of taking of a person by force
   - capture 
4. The taking possession of something by legal process

Derived forms: seizures

See also: seize

Type of: acquiring, appropriation, attack, felony, getting

Encyclopedia: Seizure

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