Reverse Dictionary: SEIZE

ADJECTIVES
► AFFECTED seized, possessed → 1579 obs.
► UNATTACHED not arrested or seized → 1498 obs.
► YFONG taken, seized, received → c1000 obs.

NOUNS
► CAPTION a taking, catching, seizure, capture → 1382
► CORREPTION a sudden snatching away, a seizure → 1659 obs.
► INTAKE capture, seizure → 1819 Sc. obs.
► NAB a snatch, a seizure; theft; profit which is the result of sharp dealing → 1903 Sc. (Bk.)
► PREY a seizing or taking by force or violence; pillaging, ravaging → 1375 obs.
► RAPE the act of taking anything by force; violent seizure of goods, robbery → c1400 obs.
► RAPPING the practice of seizing and taking → 1541 obs.
► RAPTURE the act of seizing and carrying off as prey or plunder → 1608 obs.

NOUNS – PERSON
► TAKER one who captures or seizes; a captor, a seizer, a catcher, an apprehender → c1375

VERBS
► AFANG to take by force or authority; to seize, to apprehend → a1000 obs.
► AFFERRE to take away, to remove; also, to snatch away, to seize and carry off → a1000 obs.
► BAG to seize for oneself; to grab; to obtain → 1818 sl.
► BECATCH to lay hold of, to seize upon → c1200 obs.
► BECLIP to lay hold of, to seize upon, to grip; to catch, to overtake → c1380 obs.
► BEFANG to seize upon; to clutch → 1898 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► BEFONG to lay hold on, to seize, to grasp, to catch → a1000 obs.
► BEGRIPE to catch hold of, to apprehend; to seize and hold fast → c1175 obs.
► BETRAISE ► BETRAISH to seize, entrap, ensnare the unsuspecting → c1400 obs.
► BONE to seize and take possession of; to steal; to snatch → L18 sl.
► CAP to seize by violence, to lay hold of what is not one’s own → 1888 Sc. (Bk.)
► CAPPER to catch, to seize, to lay hold of; to capture a ship → 1825 Sc.
► CATCH AWAY to seize and take away; to snatch away → c1325
► CLY to seize, to take; to steal → 1567 thieves’ cant
► CORREPT to seize → 1657 obs.
► CRACK ► CRACK OUT to seize or place under arrest → 1952 Amer. criminals’ sl.
► CRATCH to seize or snatch as with claws; to scrape up greedily; to grab → 1377
► FANG to lay hold of; to grasp; to hold; to seize; to clasp. to embrace → c1200 obs.
► FANG ON to seize, to clutch → 1893 Eng. dial.
► FASTEN to seize with a grip → 1900 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► FEZZLE ON to seize eagerly → 1900 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► FEZZON to seize fiercely; to grapple with, to fight → 1790 Eng. dial.
► GAFFLE to grasp, to seize; to take hold of and carry; to steal, to shoplift, to swindle; to arrest → 1900 Amer. dial.
► GAIT to seize suddenly or violently; to clutch at → 1900 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► GLOM to seize, to grab at, to steal; to arrest → 1907 Amer. dial.
► GOBBLE to grab, to seize, to lay hold of → 1849 Amer. dial.
► GRABBLE to grasp, to seize, to grab; to grapple with, to resist, to contend; to grope → 1746 Eng. dial.
► GRIPE to lay hold of, to seize, to catch, to grasp; to get into one’s possession → 900
► HANCH to seize, to snatch; to take hold of rough; to handle roughly or unkindly → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► HANDFAST to grasp, to seize with the hand; to take fast hold of → c1530 obs.
► HAP to seize → 1574 obs.
► HAUNGE to hover about waiting to seize anything that turns up → 1902 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► HAVE BY THE BACK to lay hold of, to seize → a1555 obs.
► KEEP to seize, to lay hold of; to snatch, to take → c1000 obs.
► KNAP to catch, to lay hold of; to seize; to steal → 1897 Eng. dial.
► LATCH 1. to take with force; to capture; to seize upon a person or his goods → c950 obs.
2. to take hold of, to grasp, to seize, esp. with the hand or claws; to clasp, to embrace → c1000 obs.
► MITT to grab, to seize → 1915 US sl.
► MITTEN ON TO to seize, to grab → 1899 Amer. dial.
► MUCKLE ON TO vb. to seize firmly, to grasp → 1977 Amer. dial.
► NAB to snatch or steal something; to seize → 1665 Brit.
► NAG to bite; to snap; to mark with the teeth; to seize → 1903 Sc. (Bk.)
► NAIL to grab, to seize → 1913 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
► NAM to seize quickly, esp. to seize with violence and to the consternation of the victim → 1825 Sc.
► NAP to seize, to catch, to lay hold of a person or thing; to take into custody; to nab, to steal → 1673 sl.
► NATCH to seize, to lay violent  hands on, to snatch away → 1736 Sc.
► NIB to snatch; to steal; to seize → M17 sl.
► NICK to catch, to seize; to seize by the collar → 1768 Sc. 
► NIP to seize, to catch, to lay hold of, to snatch up, to make off with, to steal → 1768 Sc. 
► NOBBLE to get hold of, to seize, to catch → 1861 sl.
► PIN to seize → 1768 obs.
► PREHEND to seize, to catch, to take, to lay hold of, to apprehend → a1500 obs.
► PUT THE ARM ON to seize or use physical coercion against; hence, to coerce or pressure → 1930 US sl.
► RAMBUMP to seize a person by his arms and legs and to ram his buttock forcibly against a tree or post → 1953 Amer. dial.
► RAMBUTT to seize a person by his arms and legs and to ram his buttock forcibly against a tree or post → 1923 Amer. dial.
► RAMPOOCH to seize a person by his arms and legs and to ram his buttock forcibly against a tree or post → 1923 Amer. dial.
► RAP to seize or snatch for oneself; to take or get by snatching or stealing → 1564 obs.
► RAP AND RAIN vb. to seize with violence; to get by any means, fair or foul; to scrape together → 1814 Eng. dial.
► RAP AND REAR to seize with violence; to get by any means, fair or foul; to scrape together → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► RAP AND REE to seize with violence; to get by any means, fair or foul; to scrape together → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► RAP AND REEVE to seize with violence; to get by any means, fair or foul; to scrape together → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► RAP AND REND to seize with violence; to get by any means, fair or foul; to scrape together → 1817 Sc.
► RAP AND RIND to seize with violence; to get by any means, fair or foul; to scrape together → 1905 Eng. dial.  (Bk.)
► RAP AND RUN FOR to seize with violence; to get by any means, fair or foul; to scrape together → 1887 Eng. dial.
► RAP AND TEAR to seize with violence; to get by any means, fair or foul; to scrape together → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► RAP AND WRING to seize with violence; to get by any means, fair or foul; to scrape together → 1790 Eng. dial.
► RAP AND WRUNG to seize with violence; to get by any means, fair or foul; to scrape together → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► SCRAG to seize by the neck; to throttle; to break the neck → 1884 Eng. dial.
► SCRAMP to stretch forth the hands to grasp; to snatch at, to seize, to clutch → 1904 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► SMUSS to grab, seize, snatch; to take by force → 1736 obs.
► SNAB to seize, to grab; to snag, to nab → 1889 Amer. dial.
► SNAFFLE to seize for oneself; to grab; to obtain → 1902 sl.
► SOWL to pull, seize roughly, etc., by the ear or ears → 1607
► TAB to catch, to seize → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► TAKE BY THE TOP to seize by the hair, to lay hold of violently → 1535 
► TERRIFY to seize, to tear out; to shake → 1868 Eng. dial.
► TIT to lay hold of forcibly, to clutch, to seize → c1425 obs.
► WHITEMAIL to seize or appropriate a thing, or apply moral pressure to a person for a good cause → 1861
► YARK ► YERK ► YIRK to jerk; to seize or pull forcibly; to snatch, to wrench, to force → 1811 Sc. & Eng. dial.
► YOKE to attack; to grip, to seize; to tackle; to meddle with; to fight; to engage in, to dispute → 1775 Sc.