Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

seize-hold

verb
/siːz hoʊld/
Definition
To take hold of something quickly or firmly.
Examples
  • He decided to seize-hold of the opportunity and make his dreams come true.
  • As the boat rocked, she had to seize-hold of the railing to steady herself.
  • They aimed to seize-hold of the initiative and lead the project forward.
Meaning
Seize-hold refers to the action of grasping, capturing, or taking possession of something with determination.
Synonyms
  • grasp
  • clutch
  • capture
  • take
  • apprehend