Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
seizing
verb
/ˈsiː.zɪŋ/
Definition
The act of taking hold of something suddenly and forcibly.
Examples
- He is seizing the opportunity to advance his career.
- The police are seizing illegal goods from the warehouse.
- She was seizing every moment to enjoy her vacation.
Meaning
Seizing refers to the act of grasping, capturing, or taking possession of something, often with urgency or decisiveness.
Synonyms
- grasping
- capturing
- holding
- taking
- grabbing