Seizure is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SEIZURE in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the act of seizing, also SEISURE
• the action of capturing someone or something using force
• the action of confiscating or impounding property by warrant of legal right
• a sudden attack of illness, especially a stroke or an epileptic fit
• sudden violent attack of an illness
• The act of seizing, or the state of being seized; sudden and violent grasp or gripe; a taking into possession; as, the seizure of a thief, a property, a throne, etc.
• Retention within one\'s grasp or power; hold; possession; ownership.
• That which is seized, or taken possession of; a thing laid hold of, or possessed.
• a sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease
• the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
• the act of taking of a person by force
• the taking possession of something by legal process

Words related to SEIZURE

seizures17

Words that contain SEIZURE

seizures17 reseizure18 reseizures19 subseizure21 antiseizure20 subseizures22

How to use SEIZURE in a sentence

• After a little he recovered, but could tell us nothing of his seizure.
• It was the pretext for the search and seizure of Steve Jackson Games, a legitimate publisher of printed books.
• Summary authority has been given by law to destroy all ardent spirits found in their country, without waiting the doubtful result and slow process of a legal seizure.
• It was of her that Sir Charles had been speaking when that mysterious seizure had tied his tongue.
• When I say that I was the immediate witness of his seizure, I mean that I was the first on the scene.
• When the seizure of the king was known, those who were previously well-disposed to my father immediately joined us, and all opposition ceased.
• It may be so in those rare cases in which they can get reparation and increased security, as in the case of our seizure of Egypt.
• This sudden seizure diverted the attention of the mob from my friend and his property to their own companion.
• The latter directed the seizure of all vessels laden with corn for France or the French armies, an order that was construed to apply to the Genoese towns occupied by them.
• Death came in two or three days, sometimes on the very day of seizure.
• France, by the seizure of Strassburg, confirmed by the Treaty of Ryswick in 1695, extended her boundaries to the Rhine.
• It was, however, easy to oppose various delays to this seizure, and Monsieur Bernard, had he been there, would not have failed to do so.
• Alarmed at his seizure, and having no one to control them, the negroes flew to arms, and soon the revolt spread over the whole island.
• In pursuance of this idea, he devised a scheme of uniting with the Spaniards in the seizure of Florida, and of advancing thence through Georgia to assail the English in the rear.
• On our entry into Mexico, I was at the seizure of Montezuma, which I do not enumerate as a warlike exploit, but on account of its great boldness.
• All boats found without a number were to be liable to seizure.
• Stephens has denied that there was any intention to attack the city, and probably the notion of seizure did not pass beyond the stage of talk.
• The seizure was made accordingly, and during the ensuing spring the vessel was sent to New York, in order that the legality of the seizure might be tried.
• The seizure of the post-office and the cable station quickly followed.
• The seizure of the cargoes of the British ships was declared to have been merely an unavoidable incident of the seizure of the alleged guilty ships.

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