Dictionary English → German: [seize]

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	English	German
	to grasp sth. `[seize` `and` `hold` `firmly;` `also:` `comprehend` `fully]`	1439 etw. fassen `[ergreifen` `und` `festhalten;` `auch:` `begreifen]`
	to nab sb. `[coll.]` `[to` `seize` `a` `fugitive` `or` `wrongdoer]`	520 jdn. schnappen `[ugs.]` `[zu` `fassen` `bekommen]`
	to cop sb. `[esp.` `Br.]` `[coll.]` `[catch,` `seize]`	511 jdn. erwischen `[ugs.]` `[bes.` `bei` `etw.` `Verbotenem]`
	law to intercept sth. `[seize]` `[e.g.` `a` `letter]`	485 etw.^Akk. unterschlagen `[abfangen,` `nicht` `weiterleiten]` `[z.` `B.` `einen` `Brief]`
	mil. to grab sth. `[occupy,` `seize` `forcibly` `(e.g.` `a` `city)]`	419 etw. einnehmen `[z.` `B.` `eine` `Stadt]`
	to take `[seize]`	349 erobern
	to catch sb./sth. `[seize]`	342 jdn./etw. erfassen `[mitreißen,` `hineinziehen]`
	to apprehend sb. `[seize,` `arrest]`	282 jdn. aufgreifen `[ergreifen,` `festnehmen]`
	to grapple `[seize` `as` `with` `a` `grapple]`	140 festhaken
	to snap sb. `[seize]`	57 jdn. erwischen `[ugs.]`
	to hog sth. `[coll.]` `[Am.]` `[seize` `greedily]`	etw.^Akk. gierig an sich^Akk. reißen
	to nobble sb. `[Br.]` `[coll.]` `[seize,` `grab]`	sich^Dat. jdn. schnappen `[ugs.]`
2 Words
	Carpe diem. `[Seize` `the` `day.]` `[idiom]`	Nutze den Tag! `[Redewendung]`
	to betake to sth. `[archaic]` `[literary]` `[resort` `to,` `seize]`	zu etw. greifen `[Methode` `etc.]`
	to chase sb. down `[Am.]` `[seize]`	jdn. erwischen `[ugs.]` `[bei` `etw.` `Unrechtem]`
	law to levy on sth. `[seize` `sth.]`	etw. beschlagnahmen `[in` `amtlichem` `Auftrag` `wegnehmen]`
	to take over sth. `[seize]`	etw. erobern `[einnehmen]`
	to wait for sb./sth. `[intending` `to` `seize` `the` `right` `moment;` `German` `usually` `in` `future` `or` `past,` `not` `in` `present]`	jdn./etw. abpassen
3 Words
	to take possession of sb./sth. `[seize]`	sich^Akk. jds./etw. bemächtigen `[geh.]`

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