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seize in Arabic

إِسْتَوْلَى عَلَى ʔistawlā ʕalā

/ˈsiːz/

seize in Arabic: إِسْتَوْلَى عَلَى (ʔistawlā ʕalā). In English, seize means to deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.

Arabic words for seize

deliberately take hold of, grab
إِسْتَوْلَى عَلَى ʔistawlā ʕalā

English meaning of seize

  1. verb To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
  2. verb To take advantage of (an opportunity or circumstance).
  3. verb To take possession of (by force, law etc.).
  4. verb To have a sudden and powerful effect upon.

Full definition of seize

seize in a sentence

  • to seize smuggled goods
  • to seize a ship after libeling
  • a panic seized the crowd

Synonyms of seize

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Questions about seize in Arabic

What is the meaning of seize in Arabic?
Seize in Arabic is إِسْتَوْلَى عَلَى (ʔistawlā ʕalā).
ما معنى كلمة seize؟
Seize: إِسْتَوْلَى عَلَى (ʔistawlā ʕalā).
What does seize mean in English?
Seize means to deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.

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