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What is a seizure?

What is a seizure? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The act of taking possession, as by force or right of law.
  2. A sudden attack or convulsion, (e.g. an epileptic seizure).
  3. A sudden onset of pain or emotion.
  4. (obsolete) retention within one's grasp or power; possession; ownership
  5. That which is seized, or taken possession of; a thing laid hold of, or possessed.
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However, three months later, he decided on his own responsibility to try the drug again, and four hours later, had a tonic-clonic seizure.
The arrest was a seizure by seven armed men dressed in civilian clothes who abducted him in an unlicensed car.
He had his first seizure within hours of receiving a vaccine for diphtheria, tetanus and whooping cough.
This article reviews the epidemiology, etiology, and diagnosis of seizure disorders in the elderly.
General warfare did not immediately follow the Spartan seizure of the Theban acropolis, but diplomatic initiatives increased in intensity.
Her medical condition means she has to swim with an observer on the poolside, watching for the first sign of any fit or seizure.

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