seize
US /siːz/
UK /siːz/
1.
merebut, merampas, menangkap
take hold of suddenly and forcibly
:
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She tried to seize the opportunity.
Dia cuba merebut peluang itu.
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The police will seize any illegal weapons.
Polis akan merampas sebarang senjata haram.
2.
terhenti, terkunci
(of a machine or part of a machine) suddenly stop working, especially by becoming jammed
:
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The engine seized up due to lack of oil.
Enjin terhenti kerana kekurangan minyak.
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The brakes seized, causing the car to skid.
Brek terkunci, menyebabkan kereta tergelincir.