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Seizure (Noun)

Meaning 1

The act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Gaining Control
  • Capture

Hypernyms

  • Getting
  • Acquiring

Hyponyms

  • Conquering
  • Pinch
  • Usurpation
  • Conquest
  • Enslavement
  • Arrest
  • Collar
  • Taking Into Custody
  • Apprehension
  • Subjugation

Related Words

  • Seize (verb)

Meaning 2

The taking possession of something by legal process.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Hyponyms

  • Impressment
  • Internment
  • Distraint
  • Impounding
  • Poundage
  • Arrogation

Related Words

  • Seize (verb)

Meaning 3

A sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease; "he suffered an epileptic seizure".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Synonyms

  • Raptus
  • Ictus

Hyponyms

  • Absence Seizure

Meaning 4

The act of taking of a person by force.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Capture

Hypernyms

  • Felony

Hyponyms

  • Kidnapping
  • Abduction

Related Words

  • Seize (verb)
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