"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 23
(2) control, command, bridle
Kolokacji: 3
(5) asset, fund
Kolokacji: 2
(6) wrist, leg, ankle
Kolokacji: 3
(7) opportunity, chance
Kolokacji: 2
(9) moment, computer
Kolokacji: 2
(10) territory, possession, town
Kolokacji: 3
  • The rangers seized the town with the help of an armored division.
  • Fear came hurrying by, rushed ahead of him, and in a moment had seized the town.
  • The strikers seized the town and once again made common cause with various immigrant groups.
  • From there, he seized the strategically important town of Lampsacus.
  • Their objective was to seize the town in a surprise attack and hold it until the main attack came through.
  • There was joy then, excitement too, but of a different sort from that which seized the town when Bullock took to his heels.
  • They began to seize and garrison strategic towns along the Loire.
  • An expedition the previous year had failed to seize the town because of a French naval build-up.
  • Attila the Hun, for example, failed to seize the town in the fifth century.
  • Having seized the town, the Tatars quartered their garrison in it.
(11) hold, ship, cattle
Kolokacji: 3
(13) shoulder, throat, hair
Kolokacji: 3
(14) building, house, farm
Kolokacji: 3
(15) hostage, prey
Kolokacji: 2
(16) good, shipment
Kolokacji: 2
(18) pound, item
Kolokacji: 2
(19) part, Manchuria
Kolokacji: 2
(20) equipment, material, copy
Kolokacji: 3
(21) thousands, hundreds
Kolokacji: 2
(22) ton, dozens
Kolokacji: 2
(23) explosives, drug
Kolokacji: 2
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 • ...

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