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— English words —

• seize v. (Transitive) To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
• seize v. (Transitive) To take advantage of (an opportunity or circumstance).
• seize v. (Transitive) To take possession of (By force, law etc.).
• seize v. (Transitive) To have a sudden and powerful effect upon.
• seize v. (Transitive, nautical) To bind, lash or make fast, with several turns of small rope, cord, or small line.
• seize v. (Transitive, obsolete) To fasten, fix.
• seize v. (Intransitive) To lay hold in seizure, by hands or claws (+ on or upon).
• seize v. (Intransitive) To have a seizure.
• seize v. (Intransitive) To bind or lock in position immovably; see also seize up.
• seize v. (UK, intransitive) To submit for consideration to a deliberative body.
• seize v. (Law) (with of) To cause (an action or matter) to be or remain before (a certain judge or court).
• seize v. (Transitive, intransitive, cooking) Of chocolate: to change suddenly from a fluid to an undesirably…

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Norman
  • seize num. (Jersey, Guernsey) sixteen.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• seize w. Overgankelijk grijpen.
• seize w. Overgankelijk vangen.
• seize w. Overgankelijk pakken.

— English words, defined in French —

• seize v. Saisir.
• seize v. Emparer, s’emparer de.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• seize v. Asir, agarrar, coger.
• seize v. Atrapar.
• seize v. Capturar.
• seize v. Incautar, embargar.
• seize v. De un motor Trabarse, atascarse.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• seize v. Agarrar.

— In French —

• seize adj. (Antéposé) Le nombre cardinal situé après quinze en y ajoutant…
• seize adj. (Postposé) Seizième.
• seize n. (Au masculin) Nombre 16, entier naturel après quinze.
• seize n. (Par métonymie) Chose portant le numéro 16.
• seize n. (Au masculin) (Avec le) Seizième jour du mois.
• seize n. (Archaïsme) (Métrologie) Seizième partie d’une aune, soit 7,43 cm.
• seize n. (Au masculin) Couplet de seize phrases, généralement utilisé…
• Seize n.fam. Nom de famille.

77 English words from 13 English definitions

action advantage also and before bind body capture cause certain change chocolate circumstance claws consideration cooking cord court deliberately deliberative effect etc fast fasten fix fluid for force from grab Guernsey hands have hold hold␣in immovably intransitive Jersey judge lash law lay line lock lock␣in make make␣fast matter nautical obsolete opportunity position possession powerful remain rope see see␣also seize seize␣up seizure several sixteen small submit sudden suddenly take take␣advantage take␣advantage␣of take␣hold take␣possession Transitive turns undesirably upon with

15 English words from 19 foreign definitions

après aune cardinal Chose coger Couplet entier jour masculin motor Nom Par phrases quinze seize

37 foreign words from 19 foreign definitions

agarrar ajoutant Antéposé Archaïsme Asir atascarse Atrapar Avec Capturar embargar emparer entier␣naturel famille généralement grijpen Incautar métonymie Métrologie mois naturel nombre nombre␣cardinal Nom␣de␣famille numéro Overgankelijk pakken partie portant Postposé Saisir Seizième s’emparer situé soit une utilisé vangen

20 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

seized seizer seizes seize␣on seizers seizest seizeth seize␣up seized␣up seize␣out seizes␣up seize␣upon seized␣upon seizes␣upon seize␣the␣day seized␣the␣day seizes␣the␣day seize␣the␣initiative seized␣the␣initiative seizes␣the␣initiative

16 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

reseized reseizer reseizes unseized unseizes disseized disseizee disseizes reseizers antiseizes anti-seizes be␣seized␣of disseizees foreseized redisseized redisseizes

8 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

reseize unseize disseize antiseize anti-seize foreseize Louis-Seize redisseize

2 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

-ize sei

2 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ies -ies

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

sieze

14 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

desize Diezes -erizes ezines e-zines peizes resize seized seizer seizes siezed siezes Zeisel Zeiset

7 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

EEZs eies ISEE I␣see size zees Zees

12 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

peize seaze Seife seige seine Seine seise seiza seiz'd shize smize teize

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

size

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