Similar words: seize, seizure, organized, urbanized, subsidized, civilized, pulverized, socialized. Meaning: [sɪːz] adj. taken without permission or consent especially by public authority.
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151. Recovering, Emmie seized the thin old hearthrug and began to beat at the flames.
152. Anyway, they've seized on this legal brouhaha as an example of Albion's perfidy, so to speak.
153. The law was amended so that profits from drug dealing could be seized by the government.
154. Voice over Trading Standards officers raided a factory in North Oxfordshire last month and seized files and company records.
155. It was also reported that considerable quantities of files and computer disks had been seized during the raids.
156. She seized hold of the door handle and tried to open it.
157. It was true that less developed countries had seized educational technology; whereas the developed countries had resisted it.
158. With tight defence budgets, Trinidad is trying to change the law to make use of seized assets a priority.
159. The research ship Solo was seized when it crossed into territorial waters.
160. He seized the broomstick between his strong teeth and began to leap about, trying to wrest it from Angela's grasp.
161. Uncontrolled and dazed, he seized the rim of the desk and heaved with a burst of anger.
162. He was seized by an elemental hunger but made himself eat slowly.
163. He went back to the carrel, seized his pen and continued to write out everything he knew.
164. As I left the cinema I was seized in an irresistible spasm of shivering.
165. Dao Van Lat studied his naked body in the long mirror and was seized afresh with an exhilaration of awe.
166. It is knocked to the ground by a heavy blow, seized by the throat or mouth and quickly suffocated.
167. Early that January a bitter wind blowing off the far Urals seized East Anglia in a grip of ice.
168. Infuriated, he seized the goblet, leapt on his horse and galloped away.
169. When the receivers were called in, fraud squad officers seized eight tons of documents.
170. The equipment manufactured and distributed by Mr Bowitz is far more complex than gear seized in previous investigations, the agencies said.
171. Three minutes later Sharp was denied by Chamberlain, but Milligan seized on the loose ball to score.
172. And behind bars ... puppy is seized in rabies scare.
173. March 6: Four people arrested and £1,[www.Sentencedict.com]000-worth of drugs seized after a bus is stopped on the Holywood Road in Belfast.
174. But when she reached the vicinity of her garden she was seized with a sudden embarrassment.
175. Then on Sunday, investigators seized 500 pounds of stolen dynamite cached at a Vallejo house.
176. Heseltine, by contrast, seized every opportunity to be interviewed, as well as campaigning actively at Westminster.
177. The army seized control, occupied many campuses, and closed all universities.
178. Louise saw him miss the beat, and she seized the moment, stepping forward.
179. The animal was seized after being brought ashore illegally from a foreign ship.
180. Confiscated boats and planes could be used by law enforcement agencies and seized money used to train and better equip the forces.
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