seize
seize
si:z
siz
British pronunciation
/siːz/

Definiția și sensul cuvântului „seize” în engleză

to seize
01

apuca, prinde

to suddenly and forcibly take hold of something
Transitive: to seize sth
to seize definition and meaning
example
Exemple
The eagle swooped down to seize a fish from the water with its talons.
Vulturul a plonjat pentru a prinde un pește din apă cu ghearele sale.
02

a prelua, a lua cu forța

to take something forcefully, typically through authority or power
Transitive: to seize a property or resources
example
Exemple
The military forces seized the enemy's ammunition depot, crippling their ability to launch further attacks.
Forțele militare au capturat depozitul de muniții al inamicului, paralizându-i capacitatea de a mai lansa atacuri.
03

confisca

to confiscate or take possession of items under legal authority
Transitive: to seize possessions or assets
example
Exemple
Following a court order, the tax authorities seized the businessman's assets to cover his outstanding tax liabilities.
În urma unei ordonanțe judecătorești, autoritățile fiscale au sechestrat activele omului de afaceri pentru a acoperi obligațiile sale fiscale restante.
04

captiva, atrage

to capture one's interest or attention in a compelling or captivating manner
Transitive: to seize interest or attention
example
Exemple
The breathtaking view from the mountaintop seized our attention.
Priveliștea uluitoare de pe vârful muntelui ne-a captat atenția.
05

cuprinde, izbi

(of an emotion or sensation) to impact someone intensely
Transitive: to seize sb
example
Exemple
A sudden sense of excitement seized him as he realized he had won the competition.
Un sentiment brusc de entuziasm l-a cuprins când și-a dat seama că a câștigat concursul.
06

legăna, fixa

to secure two or more ropes or lines by using a smaller line to tie them together
Transitive: to seize two ropes or lines
Ditransitive: to seize a rope to another rope or a support
example
Exemple
The sailor used a thin twine to seize the loose ends of the ropes.
Marinarul a folosit o sfoară subțire pentru a fixa capetele libere ale frânghiilor.
07

a profita de, a apuca

to take an opportunity or chance quickly and with determination.
example
Exemple
He seized the moment to speak during the meeting.
El a profitat de moment pentru a vorbi în timpul ședinței.
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