seizure
noun
the act or an instance of seizing.
seizures
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pluralof seizure.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Billy Caldwell, from Castlederg in County Tyrone, has a severe form of epilepsy, which at one point had him suffering hundreds of "life-threatening" seizures a day.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
One nurse even said they had collapsed with dehydration after working on a ward with no ventilation, while two nurses with pre-existing health conditions said they ended up having seizures.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
His mother, however, told a local immigrant rights group that she believed he hadn’t received his medication for diabetes, high blood pressure and seizures.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
The justices have been writing essays about the problem for a decade while the seizures continue.
From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2026
Some seizures were as small as eight cents.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
