seizure
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease
he suffered an epileptic seizure
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Sense 2 noun
the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
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Sense 3 noun
the act of taking of a person by force
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Sense 4 noun
the taking possession of something by legal process
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | ictal |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | attack |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | convulsion |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | focal seizure |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | raptus hemorrhagicus |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | absence seizure |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | conquer |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | acquiring |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | usurpation |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | arrest |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | conquest |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | enslavement |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | seize |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | capture |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | felony |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | abduction |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | kidnapping |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | impound |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | appropriation |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | confiscation |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | distraint |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | impoundment |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | impress |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | recapture |