Definition of seizing Seizing
/siˈzɪŋ/ - [seezing] - seiz•ing
We found 12 definitions of seizing from 6 different sources.
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What does seizing mean?
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NounPlural: seizings |
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| seizing - small stuff that is used for lashing two or more ropes together | ||
| seizing - the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles) | ||
| grasping, taking hold, prehension | ||
| control the activity of managing or exerting control over something; "the control of the mob by the police was admirable" | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- seizing (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Seize - seizing (n.)
The act of taking or grasping suddenly. - seizing (n.)
The operation of fastening together or lashing. - seizing (n.)
The cord or lashing used for such fastening.
Marine DictionaryUniversal Dictionary of the Marine ⚓️
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seizing
amarrer, the operation of fastening any two ropes, or different parts of one rope together, with a small line or cord: also the cord (ammarage) which fastens them.
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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seizing
Fastening any two ropes, or different parts of one rope together, with turns of small stuff.
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