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seizure
noun [C or U] (TAKING) /ˈsiː.ʒər/
/-ʒɚ/ Definition
(Definition of seizure noun (TAKING) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- appropriate verb (TAKE)
- appropriation noun (TAKING)
- confiscate verb
- cream sth/sb off phrasal verb
- de- prefix
- debug verb (REMOVE DEVICES)
- denude verb
- expropriate verb
- get sth off (sth) phrasal verb
- impound verb
- infringe on/upon sth phrasal verb
- knock sth out of sb phrasal verb
- rob verb
- root sth/sb out phrasal verb (GET RID OF)
- rout sb out phrasal verb
- seize verb
- shear verb (CUT)
- strip sb of sth phrasal verb
- sweep verb (REMOVE)
- taker noun (HOLD)
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