Seizing

Word SEIZING
Character 7
Hyphenation seiz ing
Pronunciations /ˈsizɪŋ/

Definitions and meanings of "Seizing"

What do we mean by seizing?

A binding of multiple turns of thread or light line around a rope end to keep it from unlaying. noun

The lighter line so used. noun

The act of taking hold or possession. noun

Nautical, the operation of fastening, binding, or lashing with several turns of a cord, or the fastening so made; also, the cord used for that purpose; seizing-stuff. See also cut under rose-lashing. noun

The act of taking or grasping suddenly. noun

The operation of fastening together or lashing. noun

The cord or lashing used for such fastening. noun

A type of lashing or binding by a small cord noun

Present participle of seize. verb

The act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles) noun

Small stuff that is used for lashing two or more ropes together noun

To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.

To take advantage of (an opportunity or circumstance).

To take possession of (by force, law etc.).

To have a sudden and powerful effect upon.

To bind, lash or make fast, with several turns of small rope, cord, or small line.

To fasten, fix.

To lay hold in seizure, by hands or claws (+ on or upon).

To have a seizure.

To bind or lock in position immovably; see also seize up.

To submit for consideration to a deliberative body.

(with of) To cause (an action or matter) to be or remain before (a certain judge or court).

When you’re shooketh to a state that you can’t even move anymore. Urban Dictionary

A dance move invented to look like one is having a seizure. Short sporadic full body thrusts, in some cases causes neck and spine injury. But The Seiz is the greatest dance move of 2010. Invented in the Howard Johnson Hotel : Room 218. Urban Dictionary

To get absolutely shitfaced drunk and stoned Urban Dictionary

A graffiti "tag" name that can be seen in numerous locations from Worcester to Boston, Massachusetts. The writer is unknown but his name is linked to the Boston-based urban art krew known as Stickz+Stonz. Urban Dictionary

A last minute change of plans or possibly risky judgement call between a group of best friends pertaining to their plans for the evening. Based on the saying 'carpe diem', or 'Seizing the Day'. Usual partners in crime include rum, tequila or both and a walk of shame from a significant others house the following morning. Urban Dictionary

When consuming too much indica cannabis you become seized and do not have the willpower to move. Urban Dictionary

A group of hipsters Urban Dictionary

It's basically like "pwnd" or "owned". Yell it when someone trips down a flight of stairs, or something. Alledgedly from Halo. Urban Dictionary

When your entire life is taken away from you in the blink of an eye. Urban Dictionary

To hold someone down and aggressively rape them Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Seizing

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The word "seizing" in example sentences

"I don't know where else petitioners like us can go without going to a national bureau," said Jiang Rongsheng, a petitioner from Anhui province who has been to the national petitions office three times in the past year to protest what he describes as the seizing of land by local officials without an offer of compensation. ❋ Unknown (2009)

[...] continues on to talk about viral culture which he describes as seizing, elevating, and spreading ideas as meaningful, significant, or [...] ❋ Unknown (2009)

Not only was the Israeli interception of the flotilla unlawful, "the use of force by the Israeli forces in seizing control of the Mavi Marmara and other vessels was also prima facie unlawful since there was no legal basis for the Israeli forces to conduct an assault and interception in international waters." ❋ Marjorie Cohn (2010)

That would also include the feds coming in seizing and taking over the Medicaid programs relating to health care. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The public option is this liberals first step in seizing control of our health care – anyone says otherwise is lying. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"When you are connected, you feel a joy in seizing some aspect of the real world," Lyons says. ❋ John Seed (2010)

Yet we all know that what the power women are seizing is no luxury. ❋ Dr. Sharon Ufberg (2010)

MADRID (AP) A Madrid court has ruled the Italian Olympic Committee acted lawfully in seizing a bag of blood linking Alejandro Valverde to the Operation Puerto doping scandal in 2008. ❋ Unknown (2010)

` ` It just went downhill from there, '' said Georgia Tech defensive end Michael Johnson, who said LSU was effective in seizing the momentum. ❋ Unknown (2008)

And when the drums of war have reached a fever pitch and the blood boils with hate and the mind has closed, the leader will have no need in seizing the rights of the citizenry. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Here we have yet another issue that puts into question the Prime Minister's authority, and David Cameron lost no time in seizing on that fact: ❋ Unknown (2008)

But the truth is that in seizing the ground of "Overnight shipments," you get the word "Shipment" into people's minds. ❋ Zoethe (2006)

That is, he joins Phillip Johnson, William Dembski, and company in seizing upon the not-yet-explained as if it must be a locus of intentional action by the Christian deity. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The tripling of your exports over the past three years repre - sents a remarkable achievement in seizing the opportunities which came with the lifting of sanctions. ❋ Unknown (1996)

Can one blame her in seizing on the ready-made card of Berlin for playing her hand? ❋ Unknown (1959)

The latter official did a most imprudent thing in seizing and putting to death a prominent chief and three or four others, for to avenge this outrage the Salars, largely forgetting their own differences, rose en masse against the Chinese, imprisoning the general and several other officers who had been sent from Hocheo to aid him. ❋ Unknown (1901)

“[Bruh], I just saw this guy and I’m [seizing] over [how hot] he was” ❋ Okie2019 (2018)

I was wasted doing [the seiz] in the middle of [the dance floor]. I ended bringing back to girls to the [hotel] because of it. ❋ Dierks Olgensen (2010)

"[Me and] [steve] were just [fuckin] seized that night" ❋ Stevericktedbill (2009)

"Yo, did you see the new [throw-up] by SEiZ in that [vacant lot] down in Lower [Roxbury], its tight." ❋ Stonz (2009)

"Instead of sitting inside on a Wednesday evening and doing nothing, lets go to the [bar down] the street, get rip [roaring] drunk amongst friends and strangers, and then let hot guys buy us drinks and take us home." "Now that's [seizing] it like no tomorrow! Be ready in 10!" ❋ Lockerazzi Monster (2009)

[Dave]: [fuck that] last [spliff] got me. Mike: yeah it was so strong Dave: I'm so seized ❋ Malvhd (2019)

A group of [hipsters] is called a 'seize', much like [a flock of seagulls], or a [murder of crows]. ❋ Aquapunkchick (2011)

[Primus]: *falls down stairs* [Secunda]: [Seized], asshole! Primus: *is pushed down stairs by Secunda* Secunda: Managed to seize ya! ❋ PJtheHatter (2006)

Just weeks after his [14th birthday], he was [seized] by a massive [stroke]. His parents didn't know what to do without him. ❋ Overdrive2005 (2014)

[look at that] [hot babe], [i’m] gonna seize her tonight! ❋ Ifhyci (2019)

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