Synonyms for seize

Other words for “seize”, grouped by meaning.

We found 15 synonyms for “seize”. The most common are prehend, clutch, appropriate, capture, conquer.

verb take hold of; grab

verb take possession of by force, as after an invasion

verb take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority

verb seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession

verb affect

verb capture the attention or imagination of

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Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University