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1 seize
transitive verb1) ergreifenseize somebody by the arm/collar/shoulder — jemanden am Arm/Kragen/an der Schulter packen
seize the opportunity or occasion/moment [to do something] — die Gelegenheit ergreifen/den günstigen Augenblick nutzen [und etwas tun]
seize any/a or the chance [to do something] — jede/die Gelegenheit nutzen[, um etwas zu tun]
be seized with remorse/panic — von Gewissensbissen geplagt/von Panik ergriffen werden
2) (capture) gefangen nehmen [Person]; kapern [Schiff]; mit Gewalt übernehmen [Flugzeug, Gebäude]; einnehmen [Festung, Brücke]3) (confiscate) beschlagnahmenPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/118317/seize_on">seize on- seize up* * *[si:z]1) (to take or grasp suddenly, especially by force: She seized the gun from him; He seized her by the arm; He seized the opportunity of leaving.) ergreifen2) (to take, especially by force or by law: The police seized the stolen property.) beschlagnahmen•- seizure- seize on
- seize up* * *[si:z]I. vt1. (grab)▪ to \seize sth etw ergreifen [o packen]▪ to \seize sb jdn packento \seize sb by the arm/throat/wrist jdn am Arm/an der Kehle/beim Handgelenk packento \seize sth with both hands etw mit beiden Händen greifento be \seized with desire von Begierde gepackt werdento be \seized with panic von Panik erfasst werden3. (make use of)to \seize the initiative/an opportunity die Initiative/eine Gelegenheit ergreifento \seize an opportunity with both hands eine Gelegenheit mit beiden Händen ergreifen4. (capture)▪ to \seize sth etw einnehmen [o erobern]to \seize a criminal einen Verbrecher festnehmento \seize a fortress/harbour/town eine Festung/einen Hafen/eine Stadt einnehmen [o erobern]to \seize a hostage eine Geisel nehmen5. (confiscate)▪ to \seize sth etw beschlagnahmenII. vito \seize on an excuse zu einer Ausrede greifen* * *[siːz]1. vt1) (= grasp) packen, ergreifen; (as hostage) nehmen; (= confiscate) beschlagnahmen; passport einziehen; ship (authorities) beschlagnahmen; (pirates) kapern; (= capture) town einnehmen; train, building besetzen; criminal fassento seize sb's arm, to seize sb by the arm — jdn am Arm packen
2) (fig) (= lay hold of panic, fear, desire) packen, ergreifen; power, leadership an sich (acc) reißen; (= leap upon) idea, suggestion aufgreifen; opportunity, initiative ergreifento seize the moment — den günstigen Augenblick wahrnehmen
to seize the day — den Tag nutzen
2. viSee:= seize up* * *seize [siːz]A v/tby an dat):b) fig ergreifen, packen, erfassen:fear seized the crowd Furcht ergriff die Menge;he was seized with remorse er wurde von Reue gepackt;seized with an illness von einer Krankheit befallen;seized with apoplexy vom Schlag getroffenc) → B 12. eine Festung etc (ein)nehmen, erobern3. sich einer Sache bemächtigen, an sich reißen:seize power die Macht ergreifen oder an sich reißen4. JUR beschlagnahmen, pfänden5. JUR US jemanden in den Besitz setzen (of gen oder von):be seized with, stand seized of im Besitz einer Sache sein6. jemanden ergreifen, festnehmen7. fig (geistig) erfassen, begreifen, verstehen8. SCHIFFa) zusammenbinden, zurrenb) anbindenB v/i* * *transitive verb1) ergreifenseize somebody by the arm/collar/shoulder — jemanden am Arm/Kragen/an der Schulter packen
seize the opportunity or occasion/moment [to do something] — die Gelegenheit ergreifen/den günstigen Augenblick nutzen [und etwas tun]
seize any/a or the chance [to do something] — jede/die Gelegenheit nutzen[, um etwas zu tun]
be seized with remorse/panic — von Gewissensbissen geplagt/von Panik ergriffen werden
2) (capture) gefangen nehmen [Person]; kapern [Schiff]; mit Gewalt übernehmen [Flugzeug, Gebäude]; einnehmen [Festung, Brücke]3) (confiscate) beschlagnahmenPhrasal Verbs:- seize on- seize up* * *v.belegen v.beschlagnahmen v.ergreifen v.greifen v.kapern v.packen v.wahrnehmen (Vorteil, Gelegenheit) v. -
2 seize
si:z1) (to take or grasp suddenly, especially by force: She seized the gun from him; He seized her by the arm; He seized the opportunity of leaving.) asir, agarrar, coger2) (to take, especially by force or by law: The police seized the stolen property.) incautar, embargar•- seizure- seize on
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seize vb agarrartr[siːz]1 (grab) asir, agarrar, coger2 (opportunity) aprovechar4 (take control of) tomar, apoderarse de5 (person - arrest) detener; (- take hostage) secuestrar6 figurative use (strong feelings) apoderarse de, acometer\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be seized with something (pain, fear, panic, etc) apoderarse algo de uno1) capture: capturar, tomar, apoderarse de2) arrest: detener3) clutch, grab: agarrar, coger, aprovechar (una oportunidad)4)to be seized with : estar sobrecogido porv.• agarrotarse v.v.• acaparar v.• agarrafar v.• agarrar v.• agazapar v.• apañar v.• apoderarse de v.• aprehender v.• apresar v.• asir v.• coger v.• decomisar v.• echar mano expr.• embargar v.• empuñar v.• entrecoger v.• incautar v.• prender v.• secuestrar v.• sujetar v.• tomar v.siːz1) (grab, snatch) \<\<hand/object\>\> agarrar; \<\<opportunity\>\> aprovechar; \<\<power\>\> tomar, hacerse* con2)a) ( capture) \<\<town/fortress\>\> tomar, apoderarse de; \<\<person\>\> detener*b) \<\<assets/property\>\> ( confiscate) confiscar*; ( impound) embargar*; \<\<cargo/contraband\>\> confiscar*, decomisar; \<\<drugs/arms\>\> incautar, incautarse de; \<\<copies of book\>\> secuestrar3) ( overcome) (usu pass)he was seized with the desire to... — lo acometió el deseo de..., sintió ganas de...
•Phrasal Verbs:- seize on- seize up[siːz]1. VT1) (=physically take hold of) coger, agarrarto seize hold of sth/sb — coger or agarrar algo/a algn
to seize sb by the arm — coger or agarrar a algn por el brazo
2) (=capture) [+ person] detener; [+ territory] apoderarse de; [+ power] tomar, hacerse con3) (Jur) (=confiscate) [+ property] incautar, embargar4) (=kidnap) secuestrar5) (fig) [+ opportunity] aprovecharto be seized with fear/rage — estar sobrecogido por el miedo/la cólera
2.- seize on- seize up* * *[siːz]1) (grab, snatch) \<\<hand/object\>\> agarrar; \<\<opportunity\>\> aprovechar; \<\<power\>\> tomar, hacerse* con2)a) ( capture) \<\<town/fortress\>\> tomar, apoderarse de; \<\<person\>\> detener*b) \<\<assets/property\>\> ( confiscate) confiscar*; ( impound) embargar*; \<\<cargo/contraband\>\> confiscar*, decomisar; \<\<drugs/arms\>\> incautar, incautarse de; \<\<copies of book\>\> secuestrar3) ( overcome) (usu pass)he was seized with the desire to... — lo acometió el deseo de..., sintió ganas de...
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3 anfassen
(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t1. (berühren) touch, feel; (ergreifen) take hold of (auch bei der Hand nehmen); er fasste sie am Arm he seized her by the arm, he grabbed her arm; fass mich nicht an! get your hands off (me)!; zum Anfassen fig. Politiker etc.: for ( oder of) the people, accessible; Kunst etc.: hands-on art etc.; Ausstellung: auch tactile exhibition2. fig. (behandeln) deal with, treat; (Aufgabe) auch approach, tackle; jemanden hart / sanft anfassen be firm ( oder strict) / gentle with s.o.; jemanden mit Glacehandschuhen anfassen handle s.o. with tact ( oder with kid gloves umg.)* * *to touch; to handle; to catch hold of; to take hold of* * *ạn|fas|sen sep1. vt1) (= berühren) to touchfass mal meinen Kopf an — just feel my head
2)(= bei der Hand nehmen)
jdn anfassen — to take sb's hand, to take sb by the handfasst euch an! — hold hands!
angefasst gehen — to walk holding hands
4) (geh = befallen) to seize2. vi1) (= berühren) to feel2)(= mithelfen)
mit anfassen — to give a hand3) (fig)zum Anfassen (Sache) — accessible; Mensch auch approachable
3. vr(= sich anfühlen) to feeles fasst sich weich an — it feels or is soft (to the touch)
* * *(to touch or hold with the hand: Please wash your hands before handling food.) handle* * *an|fas·senI. vt1. (berühren)▪ etw \anfassen to touch sthdie Lebensmittel bitte nicht \anfassen please do not handle the groceriesfass mal ihre Stirn an, wie heiß die ist! feel how hot her forehead is!fass mich nicht an! don't [you] touch me!▪ jdn \anfassen to take hold of sb3. (bei der Hand nehmen)▪ jdn an der Hand fassen to take sb by the hand [or sb's hand]4. (anpacken)▪ etw \anfassen to tackle sthetw falsch [o verkehrt] /richtig \anfassen to go about sth in the wrong/right way5. (behandeln)jdn/ein Tier hart [o scharf] /sachte \anfassen to treat [or handle] sb/an animal harshly/gently6.ein Politiker zum A\anfassen a politician of the peopleEDV zum A\anfassen data processing [or computing] [or EDP] made easyII. vi1. (berühren)▪ [etw irgendwo] \anfassen to touch [sth somewhere]fass mal an! weich, nicht? feel that! it's soft isn't it?2. (mithelfen)▪ mit \anfassen to lend [or give] a handes fasst sich rau an it feels rough* * *1.transitives Verb2) (berühren) touch5) (behandeln) treat < person>2.intransitives Verb (mithelfen)[mit] anfassen — lend a hand
* * *anfassen (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/ter fasste sie am Arm he seized her by the arm, he grabbed her arm;fass mich nicht an! get your hands off (me)!;zum Anfassen fig Politiker etc: for ( oder of) the people, accessible; KUNST etc hands-on art etc; Ausstellung: auch tactile exhibitionjemanden hart/sanft anfassen be firm ( oder strict)/gentle with sb;B. v/i (helfen)C. v/r:sich rau anfassen be rough to the touch;sich weich etcanfassen feel soft etc* * *1.transitives Verb1) (fassen, halten) take hold of2) (berühren) touch4) (angehen) approach, tackle <problem, task, etc.>5) (behandeln) treat < person>2.intransitives Verb (mithelfen)[mit] anfassen — lend a hand
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4 seize
si:z1) (to take or grasp suddenly, especially by force: She seized the gun from him; He seized her by the arm; He seized the opportunity of leaving.) gripe2) (to take, especially by force or by law: The police seized the stolen property.) pågripe, beslaglegge•- seizure- seize on
- seize upbeslaglegge--------forstå--------konfiskereverb \/siːz\/1) gripe, gripe fatt i, ta fatt i, ta, ta tak i, hugge tak i, benytte• he seized the opportunity\/occation2) ta i besittelse, bemektige seg, innta, erobre3) ( jus) beslaglegge, konfiskere, ta i beslag4) ( jus) pågripe, arrestere5) forstå, fatte, begripe6) ( sjøfart) bendsle, seise, surre, belegge7) ( mekanikk) skjære seg, brenne fast, henge seg opp, brenne sammenbe seized with something få et anfall av noe, bli grepet av noebli fylt av\/med angerbe seized with sympathy for somebody få medlidenhet med noen, få sympati for noenbe\/stand seized of være i (lovlig) besittelse avseize upon\/on gripe tak i, gripe fatt i, rykke til seg, kaste seg over, hoppe på -
5 seize
[si:z]1) (to take or grasp suddenly, especially by force: She seized the gun from him; He seized her by the arm; He seized the opportunity of leaving.) gribe; tage2) (to take, especially by force or by law: The police seized the stolen property.) konfiskere; beslaglægge•- seizure- seize on
- seize up* * *[si:z]1) (to take or grasp suddenly, especially by force: She seized the gun from him; He seized her by the arm; He seized the opportunity of leaving.) gribe; tage2) (to take, especially by force or by law: The police seized the stolen property.) konfiskere; beslaglægge•- seizure- seize on
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6 ergreifen
v/t (unreg.)1. (nach etw., einer Person greifen und es/sie festhalten) grasp; energischer: seize, grab; bei Gefahr: catch ( oder grab umg.) hold of; (Macht, Gelegenheit) take, seize; ein Kind bei der Hand ergreifen grasp ( oder grab umg.) a child by the hand; siehe auch 62. (festnehmen) (Dieb etc.) seize, catch, get hold of3. (erfassen) Gefühle etc.: seize, take hold of; Flammen (Haus etc.) envelop, engulf, take hold in; Wellen etc.: engulf, carry s.o. away5. (überkommen) overcome, overwhelm, carry s.o. away; von Angst / einer Krankheit ergriffen werden be seized ( oder gripped) by fear / be afflicted by ( oder with) ( oder fall prey oder fall victim to) a disease6. fig. (wählen, anfangen) (Initiative, Maßnahme) take; (Beruf) take up, begin; von etw. Besitz ergreifen take possession of s.th., take s.th. over; die Flucht ergreifen (turn tail and) flee geh., opt for flight lit.; zu Fuß auch run away, take to one’s heels; für jemanden oder jemandes Partei ergreifen come in on s.o.’s side, take up the cudgels for s.o. umg., Am. auch go to bat for s.o. umg.; das Wort ergreifen (begin to) speak; siehe auch 1* * *to grip; to catch hold of; to take; to grasp; to clutch; to take hold of; to touch; to move; to clasp; to grab; to seize; to tackle; to apprehend* * *er|grei|fen [ɛɐ'graifn] ptp ergri\#ffen [ɛɐ'grɪfn]vt irreg1) (= packen) to seize; (= fassen auch) to grasp, to grip; Feder, Schwert auch to take up; Verbrecher to seize, to apprehend; (Krankheit) to overcomeSee:→ Besitzer ergriff das Wort — he began to speak; (Parl, bei Versammlung etc) he took the floor
See:→ Fluchtvon Furcht/Sehnsucht etc ergriffen werden — to be seized with fear/longing etc
See:→ auch ergriffen* * *1) ((with at) to try to take hold of: I clutched at a floating piece of wood to save myself from drowning.) clutch2) (to take hold of especially by putting one's fingers or arm(s) round: He grasped the rope; He grasped the opportunity to ask for a higher salary.) grasp3) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) lay (one's) hands on4) (to affect the feelings or emotions of: I was deeply moved by the film.) move5) (to take or grasp suddenly, especially by force: She seized the gun from him; He seized her by the arm; He seized the opportunity of leaving.) seize6) (to take quickly, when one has time or the opportunity: She managed to snatch an hour's sleep.) snatch* * *er·grei·fen *1. (fassen)▪ etw \ergreifen to grab [or seize] sth2. (dingfest machen)▪ jdn \ergreifen to apprehend sb3. (übergreifen)▪ etw \ergreifen to seize sth5. (in die Wege leiten)▪ etw \ergreifen to take sthes müssen dringend Maßnahmen ergriffen werden measures must urgently be taken!6. (gefühlsmäßig bewegen)* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) grabdie Macht ergreifen — (fig.) seize power
2) (festnehmen) catch <thief etc.>3) (fig.): (erfassen) seizevon blindem Zorn ergriffen — (geh.) in the grip of blind anger
4) (fig.): (aufnehmen)die Initiative/eine Gelegenheit ergreifen — take the initiative/an opportunity
5) (fig.): (bewegen) move* * *ergreifen v/t (irr)1. (nach etwas, einer Person greifen und es/sie festhalten) grasp; energischer: seize, grab; bei Gefahr: catch ( oder grab umg) hold of; (Macht, Gelegenheit) take, seize;2. (festnehmen) (Dieb etc) seize, catch, get hold of3. (erfassen) Gefühle etc: seize, take hold of; Flammen (Haus etc) envelop, engulf, take hold in; Wellen etc: engulf, carry sb awayvon Angst/einer Krankheit ergriffen werden be seized ( oder gripped) by fear/be afflicted by ( oder with) ( oder fall prey oder fall victim to) a diseasevon etwas Besitz ergreifen take possession of sth, take sth over;die Flucht ergreifen (turn tail and) flee geh, opt for flight liter; zu Fuß auch run away, take to one’s heels;jemandes Partei ergreifen come in on sb’s side, take up the cudgels for sb umg, US auch go to bat for sb umg;das Wort ergreifen (begin to) speak; → auch 1* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) grabdie Macht ergreifen — (fig.) seize power
2) (festnehmen) catch <thief etc.>3) (fig.): (erfassen) seizevon blindem Zorn ergriffen — (geh.) in the grip of blind anger
4) (fig.): (aufnehmen)die Initiative/eine Gelegenheit ergreifen — take the initiative/an opportunity
5) (fig.): (bewegen) move* * *v.to catch hold of expr.to gripe v.to seize v.to take v.(§ p.,p.p.: took, taken)to take hold of expr. -
7 seize
[siːz] 1.1) (take hold of) afferrareto seize hold of — afferrare [ person]; impossessarsi di [ object]; farsi allettare da [ idea]
2) fig. cogliere [opportunity, moment]; prendere [ initiative]to be seized by — essere preso da [ emotion]
3) mil. pol. impossessarsi di [territory, prisoner]; prendere [ power]4) dir. sequestrare [arms, drugs, person, property]2.verbo intransitivo [engine, mechanism] grippare, ingripparsi- seize on- seize up* * *[si:z]1) (to take or grasp suddenly, especially by force: She seized the gun from him; He seized her by the arm; He seized the opportunity of leaving.) afferrare, prendere2) (to take, especially by force or by law: The police seized the stolen property.) confiscare•- seizure- seize on
- seize up* * *[siːz] 1.1) (take hold of) afferrareto seize hold of — afferrare [ person]; impossessarsi di [ object]; farsi allettare da [ idea]
2) fig. cogliere [opportunity, moment]; prendere [ initiative]to be seized by — essere preso da [ emotion]
3) mil. pol. impossessarsi di [territory, prisoner]; prendere [ power]4) dir. sequestrare [arms, drugs, person, property]2.verbo intransitivo [engine, mechanism] grippare, ingripparsi- seize on- seize up -
8 seize
[si:z]1) (to take or grasp suddenly, especially by force: She seized the gun from him; He seized her by the arm; He seized the opportunity of leaving.) agarrar2) (to take, especially by force or by law: The police seized the stolen property.) apreender•- seizure- seize on
- seize up* * *[si:z] vt+vi 1 pegar, agarrar, apanhar. 2 fig pescar, entender. 3 aproveitar, pegar (oportunidade). 4 apoderar-se, apreender, confiscar, seqüestrar. 5 pegar de surpresa. 6 capturar, prender. 7 Jur empossar, colocar na posse de. 8 Naut amarrar, ligar, fixar. 9 acometer (doença). he was seized with fear / ele foi tomado de medo. to seize upon apoderar-se (de alguma coisa). -
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10 seize
berágódik, megmarkol, birtokban tart, bújtat* * *[si:z]1) (to take or grasp suddenly, especially by force: She seized the gun from him; He seized her by the arm; He seized the opportunity of leaving.) megragad2) (to take, especially by force or by law: The police seized the stolen property.) lefoglal•- seizure- seize on
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11 seize
v. yakalamak, ele geçirmek, kabullenmek, kapmak, ganimet almak, tutmak, almak, kaçırmamak, el koymak, gaspetmek, zaptetmek, kavramak, anlamak, benimsemek, tutuklamak, tutukluk yapmak, takılmak (makine), yapışmak, havada kapmak* * *1. ele geçir 2. tut* * *[si:z]1) (to take or grasp suddenly, especially by force: She seized the gun from him; He seized her by the arm; He seized the opportunity of leaving.) yakalamak, kavramak2) (to take, especially by force or by law: The police seized the stolen property.) ele geçirmek•- seizure- seize on
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13 seize
• ottaa haltuun• panna takavarikkoon• ottaa saaliiksi• ottaa kiinni• rosvota• ryöstää• riistää• näpistää• jahdata• juuttua• varastaa• viedä• siepata• anastaalaw• ulosmitata• vallata• vangitseminen• pölliä• repiä• leikkautua• leikkautua kiinni• kaapata• napata• tarrata• tarttua• tarttua kiinni• takertuafinance, business, economy• takavarikoida• kukistaa• kääntää• kähveltää• leikata kiinni• pihistää• kouraista* * *si:z1) (to take or grasp suddenly, especially by force: She seized the gun from him; He seized her by the arm; He seized the opportunity of leaving.) siepata, tarttua2) (to take, especially by force or by law: The police seized the stolen property.) takavarikoida•- seizure- seize on
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14 seize
[siːz]vtperson, object chwytać (chwycić perf); ( fig) opportunity korzystać (skorzystać perf) z +gen; power przechwytywać (przechwycić perf), przejmować (przejąć perf); territory zajmować (zająć perf), zdobywać (zdobyć perf); criminal chwytać (schwytać perf); hostage brać (wziąć perf); ( JUR) zajmować (zająć perf)Phrasal Verbs:- seize on- seize up* * *[si:z]1) (to take or grasp suddenly, especially by force: She seized the gun from him; He seized her by the arm; He seized the opportunity of leaving.) chwytać, porywać2) (to take, especially by force or by law: The police seized the stolen property.) zająć, skonfiskować•- seizure- seize on
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15 seize
[si:z]1) (to take or grasp suddenly, especially by force: She seized the gun from him; He seized her by the arm; He seized the opportunity of leaving.) satvert; sagrābt; (par izdevību) izmantot2) (to take, especially by force or by law: The police seized the stolen property.) konfiscēt•- seizure- seize on
- seize up* * *satvert, sagrābt; apķīlāt, konfiscēt; izmantot, izlietot; uztvert; sagrābt, pārņemt; ievest valdījumā; ieķīlēties; aptīt ar trosi -
16 seize
[si:z]1) (to take or grasp suddenly, especially by force: She seized the gun from him; He seized her by the arm; He seized the opportunity of leaving.) nutverti, pagriebti2) (to take, especially by force or by law: The police seized the stolen property.) konfiskuoti, areštuoti (turtą)•- seizure- seize on
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17 seize
v. gripa; fatta; ta tag i; hugga; rycka; sätta sig i besittning av; hoppa på, kasta sig över; rycka till sig med våld* * *[si:z]1) (to take or grasp suddenly, especially by force: She seized the gun from him; He seized her by the arm; He seized the opportunity of leaving.) rycka till sig, hugga tag i, gripa2) (to take, especially by force or by law: The police seized the stolen property.) ta i beslag, ta fast, fånga in•- seizure- seize on
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18 seize
[si:z]1) (to take or grasp suddenly, especially by force: She seized the gun from him; He seized her by the arm; He seized the opportunity of leaving.) chytit2) (to take, especially by force or by law: The police seized the stolen property.) zmocnit se•- seizure- seize on
- seize up* * *• uchopit• ukořistit• zadržet• zabrat• zabavit• zachvátit• zajmout• zkonfiskovat• zatknout• zmocnit se• porozumět• pochopit• popadnout• přepadnout• obsadit• konfiskovat• chytit• chytnout -
19 seize
[si:z]1) (to take or grasp suddenly, especially by force: She seized the gun from him; He seized her by the arm; He seized the opportunity of leaving.) chytiť2) (to take, especially by force or by law: The police seized the stolen property.) zmocniť sa•- seizure- seize on
- seize up* * *• zabavit• vziat• zachvátit• zhabat• zmocnit sa (niecoho)• zmocnit sa• schvátit• uchvátit• uchopit• ukoristit• prepadnút• pritrafit• capnút• chopit sa• dobyt• chytit• pochopit• porozumiet• postihnút• lapit• objavit zmysel -
20 seize
[si:z]1) (to take or grasp suddenly, especially by force: She seized the gun from him; He seized her by the arm; He seized the opportunity of leaving.) a apuca; a pune mâna pe2) (to take, especially by force or by law: The police seized the stolen property.) a captura, a confisca•- seizure- seize on
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