• v.
    ⦿take or capture by force
    lexical concept
  • The rebels threaten to seize civilian hostages
  • The terrorists seized the politicians

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechverb
ontolex:lexicalized senseenl:seize
wn:interlingual indexili:i27690

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skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:labelseize