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in the PONS Dictionary

seize [si:z] VB trans

1. seize (grasp):

seize
хвата́ть
to seize sb by the arm/by the throat
схвати́ть кого́-ли́бо за́ руку/за го́рло

2. seize (take):

seize opportunity
испо́льзовать
seize initiative, power
воспо́льзоваться

3. seize (overcome):

he was seized by fear
его́ охвати́л страх
I was seized with panic
меня́ охвати́ла па́ника

4. seize (capture):

seize criminal
заде́рживать
seize fortress, town
завладе́ть
seize fortress, town
брать

5. seize (confiscate):

seize property
конфискова́ть
seize drugs, weapons
изыма́ть

6. seize (understand):

seize
понима́ть

7. seize (kidnap):

seize
захва́тывать

seize on VB trans

seize on
воспо́льзоваться чем-ли́бо

seize up VB intr (stop)

seize up
остана́вливать
seize up machine
заеда́ть
seize up machine
выходи́ть из стро́я
Present
Iseize
youseize
he/she/itseizes
weseize
youseize
theyseize
Past
Iseized
youseized
he/she/itseized
weseized
youseized
theyseized
Present Perfect
Ihaveseized
youhaveseized
he/she/ithasseized
wehaveseized
youhaveseized
theyhaveseized
Past Perfect
Ihadseized
youhadseized
he/she/ithadseized
wehadseized
youhadseized
theyhadseized
See further verb tables