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sự chiếm lấy, sự chiếm đoạt, sự cướp lấy, sự nắm lấy
sự tóm, sự bắt
(pháp lý) sự tịch thu, sự tịch biên
(hàng hải) sự buộc dây
(kỹ thuật) sự kẹt (máy)
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seizing /'si:ziɳ/
seize /ˈsiːz/
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verbseizes; seized; seizing[+ obj] to use legal or official power to take (something)to get or take (something) in a forceful, sudden, or violent wayto attack and take control of (a place) by force or violenceto forcefully take and hold (someone or something) with your hand or arms :grabto take (someone) as a prisonerto take or use (something, such as a chance or opportunity) in a quick and eager wayMy father taught me to seize the day. [=to do the things I want to do when I have the chance instead of waiting for a later time]to begin to affect (someone) suddenlyto have a powerful effect on (someone)His movies seized the public's imagination. [=the public became very interested in and enthusiastic about his movies]seize on/upon[phrasal verb]seize on/upon (something) :to take or use (something, such as a chance or opportunity) in a quick and eager wayseize up[phrasal verb]to stop working because the moving parts can no longer move
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verbRobin felt that he had to seize every opportunity that presented itself. The dog seized the robber by the seat of the pantsseize onThe police seized him as he was trying to leave the countryI was seized by a sudden desire to kiss those quivering, pouting lipsWhen their attention was diverted, I seized the opportunity to escapeTen tons of cannabis was seized in the raidBecause of the excessive heat, the gears seized and the engine stalledseize up