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Seizing

Seizing Meaning & Definition
Seizing Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Seizing?

[n] the act of gripping something firmly with the hands
[n] small stuff that is used for lashing two or more ropes together

Synonyms | Synonyms for Seizing: grasping | prehension | taking hold

Related Terms | Find terms related to Seizing:

See Also | clasp | clench | clutch | clutches | control | grasp | grip | hold | small stuff

Seizing In Webster's Dictionary

\Seiz"ing\, n. 1. The act of taking or grasping suddenly. 2. (Naut.) (a) The operation of fastening together or lashing. (b) The cord or lashing used for such fastening.

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