"Seized" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"seized" Definition
- taken hold, possession, or control of, as by force or legal authority; confiscated, captured, or appropriated:Police say the seized property includes knives, computer equipment, a balaclava, and military clothing.
- (of an opportunity) taken advantage of promptly:Everything that Mom and I had accomplished was rooted firmly in the soil of hard work and seized opportunities.
- (of moving parts) locked or jammed, as from excessive friction (often followed by up
- having ceased to function; having come to a halt (often followed by up
- fully understood; mentally grasped:People who need cognitive closure will absorb a statement early in the process of acquiring knowledge, "freeze" on that seized idea, and resist further information.
- (of melted chocolate) grainy and clumpy from overheating or from contact with a small amount of moisture:To reverse the reaction, add more liquid, but just enough to dissolve most of the sugar and cocoa particles in the seized chocolate clumps.
- the simple past tense and past participle of seize.
"seized" Synonyms & Antonyms
"seized" synonyms:
- confiscated,
- captured,
- annexed,
- clutched,
- snatched,
- kept,
- held,
- impounded,
- under-arrest,
- gaoled,
- jailed,
- imprisoned,
- apprehended,
- arrested,
- detained,
- remanded,
- in-prison,
- in-custody,
- in-detention
"seized" antonyms:
- untroubled,
- unruffled,
- undisturbed,
- unperturbed,
- unflappable,
- possessed,
- unshaken,
- unflustered,
- unfazed,
- unagitated,
- unconcerned,
- unbothered,
- nonplussed,
- undismayed,
- unbroken,
- unanxious,
- unstirred,
- liberated,
- innate