seizure
Because it is a word with a single syllable, seizure is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofseizure
- The act of taking possession, as by force or right of law.
Example: "The search warrant permitted the seizure of evidence."
- A sudden attack or convulsion, (e.g. an epileptic seizure).
Example: "He fell to the floor and convulsed when the epileptic seizure occurred."
- A sudden onset of pain or emotion.
Example: "He felt the sudden seizure of pain as the heart attack began."
- That which is seized, or taken possession of; a thing laid hold of, or possessed.
- Retention within one's grasp or power; possession; ownership.
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