Complete Definition of "seizure"

English

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-i���(r)|-i���(r)

Etymology
suffix|seize|ure

Noun
en-noun

wikipedia|Search and seizure

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

#:The search warrant permitted the seizure of evidence.

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

wikipedia
#:He fell to the floor and convulsed when the epilectic seizure occurred.

  1. A sudden onset of pain or emotion.

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

Translations
trans-top|act of taking possession, as by force or right of law
German: Beschlagnahme f
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trans-top|sudden attack or convulsion
Czech: záchvat m
German: Anfall m
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Kurdish: KUchar|خ��
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trans-top|sudden onset of pain or emotion
German: Anfall m
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