Definition of Seize upon

1. Verb. To grasp or take hold of (an object) suddenly, forcibly, or tightly. ¹

2. Verb. To take up, embrace, enact, or turn eagerly to (a plan, idea, ideology, cause, practice, method, etc.); to grasp, understand, and accept quickly; to adopt wholeheartedly or vigorously. ¹

3. Verb. To take possession of or claim (an idea, person, event, etc.) as one's own; to assimilate, absorb, annex, co-opt. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Seize Upon

seitan
seitanic
seitans
seiten
seitens
seith
seities
seity
seizable
seize
seize on
seize out
seize the day
seize up
seize upon
seize with teeth
seized
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seizer
seizers
seizes
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seizes upon
seizin
seizing
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seizing upon
seizings

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