Words Like SEIZING

We have put together a list of words that are similar to SEIZING.

10 Alternative Words Similar to seizing

1 Grasping Noun      Synonym Words Like Grasping
2 Prehension Noun      Synonym Words Like Prehension
3 Control Noun      Synonym Words Like Control
4 Grasp Noun      Hyponym Words Like Grasp
5 Clasp Noun      Hyponym Words Like Clasp
6 Clench Noun      Hyponym Words Like Clench
7 Clutches Noun      Hyponym Words Like Clutches
8 Hold Noun      Hyponym Words Like Hold
9 Clutch Noun      Hyponym Words Like Clutch
10 Grip Noun      Hyponym Words Like Grip

10 definitions of seizing

1 The act of taking or grasping suddenly.
2 The operation of fastening together or lashing.
3 The cord or lashing used for such fastening.
4 the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)
5 small stuff that is used for lashing two or more ropes together
6 Nautical A binding of larger lines made with multiple turns of smaller line.
7 Nautical The smaller line so used.
8 The act of taking hold or possession.
9 Nautical, the operation of fastening, binding, or lashing with several turns of a cord, or the fastening so made; also, the cord used for that purpose; seizing-stuff. See also cut under rose-lashing.
10 a type of lashing or binding by a small cord
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