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to seize
01
to suddenly and forcibly take hold of something
02
to take something forcefully, typically through authority or power
03
to confiscate or take possession of items under legal authority
04
to capture one's interest or attention in a compelling or captivating manner
05
(of an emotion or sensation) to impact someone intensely
06
to secure two or more ropes or lines by using a smaller line to tie them together
Example
To protect the child, the parent had to seize their arm and pull them away from danger.
The eagle swooped down to seize a fish from the water with its talons.
The goalkeeper managed to seize the ball just before the opponent could score.
In a panic, she reached out to seize her falling phone before it hit the ground.
The breathtaking view from the mountaintop seized our attention.