seize in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for seize in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

I.seize on VB [Brit siːz -, Am siz -], seize upon VB (seize on [sth])

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seize in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for seize in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

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seize Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to seize hold of sth
to seize power
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For many people and even the bones of the dead kings had been seized from their own places and transferred to a foreign land.
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She also wanted damages for a bullpup, valued at $100, which was also seized by police during the raid.
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In 2001, the city government took the church to court in an attempt to seize the same building, claiming it belonged to the city.
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He seized his opportunity and scored six goals from six league matches.
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Voiced in different ways, seizing the day became his credo.
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Supreme power was now open to whichever general was strong enough to seize it (and keep it).
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The guildhalls were seized by the state and sold.
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The press appeared to seize upon any point that could be sensationalised.
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In 2005, his assets worth 1.5 million were seized.
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It uses its front legs to seize its prey.
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