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Seizure
01
ataque, convulsión
a sudden and unexpected start or return of a medical problem
What is a "seizure"?
A seizure is a sudden and uncontrolled disturbance in the brain that can cause changes in behavior, movements, or sensations. It can show up in various ways, such as shaking, staring, or a temporary loss of consciousness. Seizures can happen because of different reasons, including epilepsy, brain injury, infection, or certain medical conditions. Treatment for seizures often involves medication to manage symptoms and prevent future episodes, although other actions such as lifestyle changes or surgery may be necessary depending on the underlying cause.
Example
She experienced a seizure during the night and was rushed to the hospital.
His seizures were well-controlled with medication, but occasionally he would still have a breakthrough episode.
Witnessing her friend 's seizure was terrifying, but she knew what to do and called for help immediately.
02
embargo, confiscación
the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
03
embargo, incautación
the taking possession of something by legal process
04
secuestro, captura
the act of taking of a person by force

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