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seizure

noun

The taking possession of something by legal process

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
S
Ends with
E
Contains
EI
Scrabble score
16
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈsiʒɚ

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noun

  1. The taking possession of something by legal process

noun

  1. The act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property

noun

  1. The act of taking of a person by force

noun

  1. A sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease

    “He suffered an epileptic seizure”

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He suffered an epileptic seizure

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