"seize" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

seize verbo

seize + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 76
seize power • seize control • seize property • seize land • seize one's arm • seize one's hand • seize one's assets • seize weapons • ...
verbo + seize
Kolokacji: 4
try to seize • attempt to seize • begin seizing • sent to seize
seize + preposición
Kolokacji: 31
seize upon • seize up • seize by • seize on • seized during • ...
seize + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 22
immediately seize • quickly seize • suddenly seized • illegally seized • later seize • ...
(1) immediately, instantly
Kolokacji: 2
(2) quickly, suddenly
Kolokacji: 2
(3) illegally, unlawfully
Kolokacji: 2
1. later seize = później chwyć later seize
2. eagerly seize = z zapałem chwyć eagerly seize
3. simply seize = po prostu chwyć simply seize
  • The journalists were then brought back to the base, where their gear was briefly seized.
  • Other trampled nations briefly seize the world's attention, then disappear.
  • By the late afternoon of the 24th, the Iraqis briefly seized the Government building.
  • They then briefly seized positions held by Armenian forces, which were later recaptured.
  • The horsemen briefly seized the crucial crossroads, but the odds were too great.
  • General Namphy was rebuffed by street protests when he briefly seized control of the election process.
  • Two months before the 1991 election, Mr. Zaleski led a movement that briefly seized control of the party.
  • In 1990, Le Messager was briefly seized by the government for its reporting on a riot.
  • They briefly seized the government headquarters at the district centre in the town of Qarabagh in April 2007.
  • In June 2008, the border town was briefly seized by the Somali al-Shabaab.
6. successfully seize = z powodzeniem chwyć successfully seize
8. improperly seized = niestosownie chwycony improperly seized
9. effectively seize = skutecznie chwyć effectively seize
10. gleefully seize = radośnie chwytać gleefully seize
11. seized earlier = chwycony wcześniej seized earlier
12. allegedly seize = rzekomo chwyć allegedly seize
13. violently seize = silnie chwytać violently seize
14. momentarily seize = przez moment chwyć momentarily seize
(5) finally, eventually
Kolokacji: 2

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