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seizing

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seizing [′sēz·iŋ]
(engineering)
Abrasive damage to a metal surface caused when the surface is rubbed by another metal surface.
(metallurgy)
Welding a workpiece to a die member under the combined forces of pressure and sliding friction.


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While he was congratulating himself and wagging his tail to convey his pleasure to his friend, the Cook saw him moving about among his dishes and, seizing him by his fore and hind paws, bundled him without ceremony out of the window.
What was the event which gave the Indians their first chance of seizing the Diamond?
said Jem, trembling a little, and seizing his drinking-can as a defensive weapon.
 
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