English Definition
v. to take hold of something quickly and firmly
Significado en Español
agarrar, apoderarse
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
nắm lấy, chiếm lấy
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “seize”:
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A
grab
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B
release
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C
drop
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D
relinquish
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A — grab.
“seize” means v. to take hold of something quickly and firmly
Common questions about “seize”
What does “seize” mean?
seize — v. to take hold of something quickly and firmly. In Chinese: 抓住，夺取.
How do you pronounce “seize”?
seize is pronounced /siːz/. It breaks into 1 syllable: seize.
Is “seize” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. seize appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
