Seize

"Seize" in French

s'emparer de

(take possession of by force, law etc.)

saisir

(deliberately take hold of, grab)

saisir

(take advantage of)

saisir

(take possession of by force, law etc.)

saisir

(have a sudden and powerful effect upon)

se gripper

(bind or lock in position — see also seize up)

se saisir de

(deliberately take hold of, grab)

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