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SNATCHING |
Seizing |
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USURPING |
Seizing (throne) |
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ABDUCTING |
Seizing and detaining |
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GRASPING |
Seizing; embracing; catching. |
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CATCH |
Act of seizing; a grasp. |
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TAKING APART |
Dismantling by seizing a bit role? |
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PRENSATION |
The act of seizing with violence. |
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CATCHING |
The act of seizing or taking hold of. |
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RESEIZURE |
A second seizure; the act of seizing again. |
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TAKING |
The act of gaining possession; a seizing; seizure;
apprehension. |
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RAPTURE |
A seizing by violence; a hurrying along; rapidity with
violence. |
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DISTRAINT |
The act or proceeding of seizing personal property by
distress. |
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GRAPPLE |
A seizing or seizure; close hug in contest; the
wrestler's hold. |
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RAPE |
The act of seizing and carrying away by force; violent
seizure; robbery. |
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HOUSELINE |
A small line of three strands used for seizing; --
called also housing. |
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RAPACIOUS |
Given to plunder; disposed or accustomed to seize by
violence; seizing by force. |
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PREHENSILE |
Adapted to seize or grasp; seizing; grasping; as, the
prehensile tail of a monkey. |
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SNAP |
A sudden, eager bite; a sudden seizing, or effort to
seize, as with the teeth. |
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SNATCH |
A hasty catching or seizing; a grab; a catching at, or
attempt to seize, suddenly. |
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PREHENSION |
The act of taking hold, seizing, or grasping, as with
the hand or other member. |
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SWOOP |
A falling on and seizing, as the prey of a rapacious bird;
the act of swooping. |
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RAPINE |
The act of plundering; the seizing and carrying away of
things by force; spoliation; pillage; plunder. |
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GRASP |
Reach of the arms; hence, the power of seizing and holding;
as, it was beyond his grasp. |
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RAPTORIAL |
Adapted for seizing prey; -- said of the legs, claws,
etc., of insects, birds, and other animals. |
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APPREHENSION |
The act of seizing or taking hold of; seizure; as,
the hand is an organ of apprehension. |