nnoun.statea sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a diseaseSynset:ictus raptus
Examples:- he suffered an epileptic seizure
Derivationally Related Form:ictal
Hypernyms:attack
Inherited Hypernyms:seizureattackafflictiontroublehappeningeventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:absenceabsence seizureconvulsionfocal seizureraptus hemorrhagicus
Full Hyponyms:absenceclonuscomplex absenceconvulsionepileptic seizurefocal seizuregrand malpetit malpure absenceraptus hemorrhagicussubclinical absence
nnoun.actthe act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of propertySynset:capture gaining control
Derivationally Related Form:seizecapture
Hypernyms:acquiring getting
Inherited Hypernyms:captureacquiringacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:apprehensionarrestcatchcollarconqueringconquestenslavementpinchsubjectionsubjugationtaking into custodyusurpation
Full Hyponyms:apprehensionconquestenslavementusurpation
nnoun.actthe act of taking of a person by forceSynset:capture
Derivationally Related Form:seizecapture
Hypernyms:felony
Inherited Hypernyms:capturefelonycrimeoffensetransgressionwrongdoingactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:abductionkidnappingsnatch
Full Hyponyms:abductionkidnapping
nnoun.actthe taking possession of something by legal processDerivationally Related Form:seize
Hypernyms:appropriation
Inherited Hypernyms:seizureappropriationacquiringacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:arrogationconfiscationdistraintdistressimpoundingimpoundmentimpressimpressmentinternmentpoundagerecapture
Full Hyponyms:confiscationdistressdrug bustexpropriationimpoundmentimpressrecapture