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seizing

/ˈsizɪŋ/ sustantivo C2
  1. The act of grabbing or taking possession. (countable, uncountable)
  2. Something seized. (countable, uncountable) · The pirates buried their seizings and marked the map with an X.
  3. A type of lashing or binding by a small cord. (countable, uncountable)
  4. Such lashing used to temporarily immobilize the ends of a rope to prevent a knot from slipping or collapsing. (countable, uncountable)

Plural seizings

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“Never mind, dearest mother,” said a young and lovely girl, with a profusion of light brown hair, and eyes that seemed to float in liquid crystal, “’tis all my fault for seizing upon M.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 43 · C1
A Lion met him in the path, and seizing the lamb, took it from him.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 44 · B2
He ran in between them, and seizing the Kid scampered off as fast as he could.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 53 · B2
He was just in the act of seizing her, when a fine young Hart trotted by, and he left the Hare to follow him.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 54 · B2

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