Crossword-Solution: SEIZE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Seize | v. t. | To fall or rush upon suddenly and lay hold of; to gripe or grasp suddenly; to reach and grasp. |
| Seize | v. t. | To take possession of by force. |
| Seize | v. t. | To invade suddenly; to take sudden hold of; to come upon suddenly; as, a fever seizes a patient. |
| Seize | v. t. | To take possession of by virtue of a warrant or other legal authority; as, the sheriff seized the debtor's goods. |
| Seize | v. t. | To fasten; to fix. |
| Seize | v. t. | To grap with the mind; to comprehend fully and distinctly; as, to seize an idea. |
| Seize | v. t. | To bind or fasten together with a lashing of small stuff, as yarn or marline; as, to seize ropes. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SEIZE | anagram | SIEZE, SIZEE |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SEIZE (5)
The Sheep, fearing some fraud was intended, excused herself, saying, “The Wolf is accustomed to seize what he wants and to run off; and you, too, can quickly outstrip me in your rapid flight.
The spacious ends of the building, answering ecclesiastically to nave and chancel extremities, were fenced off with hurdles, the sheep being all collected in a crowd within these two enclosures; and in one angle a catching-pen was formed, in which three or four sheep were continuously kept ready for the shearers to seize without loss of time.
And now—because, beyond my deserts, I was happy enough to find a listener or two on the former occasion—I again seize the public by the button, and talk of my three years’ experience in a Custom-House.
She looked round her quite aimlessly now: she was horribly puzzled, and a nameless dread, before all this strange, unaccountable mystery, had begun to seize upon her.
Myriad creepers hung festooned in graceful loops from tree to tree, and among them were several varieties of the Martian “man-flower,” whose blooms have eyes and hands with which to see and seize the insects which form their diet.
Quotes with SEIZE (3)
Your hand can seize today, but not tomorrow; and thoughts of your tomorrow are nothing but desire. Don’t waste this breath, if your heart isn’t crazy, since "the rest of your life" won’t last forever.
Today is a new day. It's a day you have never seen before and will never see again. Stop telling yourself the 'same crap, different day' lie! How many days has that lie stolen from you? Seize the wonder and uniqueness of today! Recognize that throughout this beautiful day, you have an incredible amount of opportunities to move your life into the direction you want it to go.
This is your life. Do what you want and do it often. If you don't like something, change it. If you don't like your job, quit. If you don't have enough time, stop watching TV. If you are looking for the love of your life, stop; they will be waiting for you when you start doing things you love. Stop over-analysing, life is simple. All emotions are beautiful. When you eat, appreciate every last bite. Life is simple. Open your heart, mind and arms to new things and people, we ar…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: AARP, Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, The Atlantic, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 159 times in crossword archives (1955–2025).