Synonym: fasten on, hook on, latch on, take up. Similar words: seize, seized, seize up, capitalize on, seize an opportunity, seizing, seizure, doze off. Meaning: v. adopt.
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31. The media beast will undoubtedly seize on any signs of discord between the two Democratic families.
32. The reason they seize on the appearance and brush aside the essence in their observation of things is that they have not made a scientific analysis of the essence of the overall situation.
33. Presently, he cites an example and you seize on it.
34. The media were quick to seize on this, not for an instant doubting their guilt.
35. He was determined to seize on ( upon ) the opportunity to leave his employer a good impression.
36. I never dreamed how the Chinese would seize on this innocent action.
37. That fellow would seize on any excuse to justify himself.
38. All organic beings are striving to seize on each place in the economy of nature.
39. The State Department hires innovators based on global knowledge, and international news outfits should seize on such information when making the case that their work deserves backing.
More similar words: seize, seized, seize up, capitalize on, seize an opportunity, seizing, seizure, doze off, freeze out, squeeze out, freeze over, seine, lose it, abseil, close in, seismic, increase in, seismology, seismograph, seismoscope, a case in point, seismologist, lose interest, saddam hussein, purchase invoice, false imprisonment, eon, neon, leon, be on.