English Dictionary

seizure

/ˈsiʒɚ/

noun

The act of taking possession, as by force or right of law. / A sudden attack or convulsion, (e.g. an epileptic seizure). / A sudden onset of pain or emotion.

He had a seizure and collapsed on the floor.

意味（1）

The act of taking possession, as by force or right of law.

the seizure of a thief, a property, a throne, etc.

意味（2）

A sudden attack or convulsion, (e.g. an epileptic seizure).

He fell to the floor and convulsed when the epileptic seizure occurred.

意味（3）

A sudden onset of pain or emotion.

He felt the sudden seizure of pain as the heart attack began.

意味（4）

That which is seized, or taken possession of; a thing laid hold of, or possessed.

意味（5）

(obsolete) Retention within one's grasp or power; possession; ownership.

Make o'er thy honour by a deed of trust, / And give me seizure of the mighty wealth.