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Grade 6
(seized) 1 syllables

Definition

verb. took hold of suddenly and forcefully.

Example Sentence

They seized the island without resistance.

More Example Sentences

They seized the opportunity to learn.

Synonyms

grabbed; caught; took

Antonyms

released; let go; freed

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Rhymes

  • breezed
  • eased
  • pleased
  • seized
  • sneezed
  • squeezed
  • teased

  • appeased
  • diseased
  • displeased
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