"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
(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
1. seize several pounds = zajmij kilka funtów seize several pounds
  • The agency seized only 15,863 pounds of cocaine in the entire preceding year.
  • Mexico has seized 75,000 pounds of cocaine so far this year, more than in the previous 10 years combined.
  • The Cambridge police claim to have seized 2.7 million pounds of cannabis in the 2 weeks they reported on.
  • The police seized 15,520 pounds last year, or triple the amount seized five years ago.
  • Mohawk has also seized more than 20,700 pounds of illegal drugs.
  • But officials said the drug agents had seized more than 40 pounds of marijuana and other evidence that would probably be used to arrest people.
  • They also said they had seized more than 13,000 pounds of marijuana in the last two and a half months.
  • They seized 33 pounds of heroin hidden inside Thai furniture and made one arrest.
  • The agents seized more than 1,000 pounds of nearly pure heroin, worth nearly $1 billion on the street.
  • Later in the month, the police seized 1,410 pounds of cocaine in a truck belonging to a military judge.
2. seize items = chwyć rzeczy seize items
(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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