Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: seizure

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Usage examples:

A 2019 FBI raid on Thompson’s residence led to the seizure of devices used in the hacking and a firearm.

Source: https://dailycaller.com/2023/11/17/samuel-thomspon-jacksonville-jaguars-jumbotron-hack-sex-offender/

Acting customs investigations manager Simon Peterson said the seizure was just one example of what customs and its partners were dealing with on a regular basis.

Source: https://www.odt.co.nz/news/national/140kg-cocaine-seized-auckland

After the feeling of relief that my son was not physically harmed, my thoughts quickly shifted towards things like engine seizure and the cost of replacing the automobile.

Source: https://energycentral.com/c/um/how-unleaded-becomes-diesel

A joint operation between the Bureau of Customs (BOC) and Department of Agriculture (DA) has resulted in the seizure of P86 million worth of smuggled sugar from Hong Kong.

Source: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2023/03/21/boc-and-da-joint-operations-yield-smuggled-sugar-fishery-products/

And when her options shrink almost to none, she short-circuits; the seductive tarantella she dances to keep Torvald from reading a fateful letter becomes a kind of seizure.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/09/theater/a-dolls-house-review-jessica-chastain.html

Another search by a new investigating officer on June 16, 2010, led to the seizure of the shorts, vest with blood stains.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-law/why-the-sc-acquitted-a-man-on-death-row-for-the-rape-and-murder-of-six-year-old-8629100/

"Anyone who is stopped riding on footpaths may be subject to penalties that include seizure of the motorcycle.

Source: https://www.gazette-news.co.uk/news/23603988.greenstead-colchester-facing-issues-motorbike-riders/?ref=rss

ARIA is usually asymptomatic, although serious and life- threatening events, including seizure and status epilepticus, rarely can occur.

Source: https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/EISAI-CO-LTD-6492461/news/Eisai-Submits-Supplemental-Biologics-License-Application-to-FDA-for-Traditional-Approval-of-LEQEMB-42677094/?utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=20230106

A routine traffic stop led to the seizure of an array of weapons by Regina police.

Source: https://bc.ctvnews.ca/1-person-taken-to-hospital-in-serious-condition-after-pitt-meadows-crash-1.6318656

As a senator, he voted for legislation to expand U.S.-Mexico border fencing and supported authorizing federal seizure for the construction of new barriers.

Source: https://abc7.com/biden-border-mexico-immigration/13874640/

A search and seizure operation was conducted which led to the recovery of cellphones and accessories branded with Samsung, Apple, Sony, Huawei, Nokia and Vodaphone trademarks with an estimated value of more than R19 million.

Source: https://southafricatoday.net/south-africa-news/kwazulu-natal/counterfeit-electronic-goods-worth-r19-million-recovered-durban/

A shocking case in which the Home Office did not cover itself in glory, concerned the seizure of phones from asylum seekers and others arriving on small boats and the subsequent mass copying of the data the phones held.

Source: https://ukhumanrightsblog.com/2023/01/05/cases-of-the-year-2022/

A single recent seizure in Singapore netted 18 tons of pangolin scales, representing "a truly inconceivable number of animals killed," said UCLA's Jen Tinsman, the paper's lead author and a researcher at the Center for Tropical Research.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-12-genomic-analyses-reveal-poaching-hotspots.html

As per NIA, Imran and Yunus, both members of the ‘Sufa terrorist gang’, who were absconding and were declared ‘most wanted’ by the NIA, were recently arrested by police in a case relating to the seizure of explosives from a car in Rajasthan in April 2022.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/pune-isis-module-case-nia-raids-padgha-house-accused-shamil-nachan-8897220/

"As such we will take robust action against any anti-social behaviour, including using powers of seizure for vehicles and animals.

Source: https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/23494692.hedge-end-unauthorised-pony-trap-ride-out/?ref=rss

Audrey said: “The doctors said they couldn’t diagnose her without video evidence but taking a video of your child when they’re having a seizure is the last thing on my mind so it took a while for a diagnosis.

Source: https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/23949950.bacup-girl-15-raises-awareness-epilepsy-diagnosis/?ref=rss

Cargill would use this to claim that Cherry had died of a seizure, causing Cargill to panic and burn Cherry's body on the side of the road.

Source: https://kfyo.com/ixp/157/p/meet-kimberly-cargill-on-texas-death-row-for-setting-the-babysitter-on-fire/

Crucially, it is worth noting that the entire process of the raid, search, and seizure was carried out meticulously, adhering scrupulously to all legal formalities prescribed by the NDPS Act.

Source: https://www.northeasttoday.in/2023/09/05/tripura-seven-arrested-heroin-seized-in-multiple-raids-at-kumarghat/

Currently, more than CHF 440 million in assets remains under seizure in the proceedings against Gulnara Karimova and the second accused.”

Source: https://thediplomat.com/2023/10/gulnara-karimova-accused-of-running-criminal-organization-in-new-swiss-indictment/