seizer | (noun) a kidnapper who drugs men and takes them for compulsory service aboard a ship | Synonyms: shanghaier |
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seizing | (noun) the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles) | Synonyms: grasping, prehension, taking hold |
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(noun) small stuff that is used for lashing two or more ropes together | - |
seizure | (noun) the taking possession of something by legal process | - |
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(noun) the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property | Synonyms: capture, gaining control |
(noun) the act of taking of a person by force | Synonyms: capture |
(noun) a sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease | Synonyms: ictus, raptus |