Meanings
verbseize on (third-person singular simple present seizes on, present participle seizing on, simple past and past participle seized on)
present singular third person seizes on · participle present seizing on · participle past seized on · past seized on
- alternativeAlternative form of seize upon.
Synonyms & antonyms
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APA
seize on. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seize%20on
MLA
“seize on.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seize%20on. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “seize on,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seize%20on.
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