seizing

(noun, adjective, verb)

adjective

1. That seizes the attention; impressive.

noun

1. small stuff that is used for lashing two or more ropes together

Definition categories: man–made

2. the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)

Similar word(s): grasping, prehension

Definition categories: act, control

verb

1. present participle of seize