seise

[ seez ]

verb (used with or without object),seised, seis·ing.

Chiefly Law. seize.

Other words from seise

seis·a·ble, adjective
seiser, noun

Words Nearby seise

Seine-Maritime
seiner
Seine River
Seine-Saint-Denis
Seine-St-Denis
seise
seisin
seising
seism
seismic
seismic array

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British Dictionary definitions for seise

seise

US seize

/ (siːz) /

verb

to put into legal possession of (property, etc)

Origin of seise

variant of seize

Derived forms of seise

seisable, adjective
seiser, noun

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