Word of the Week

seize (verb)

Meaning – to take hold of suddenly or forcibly.

Example of using it in a sentence: “She jumped up and seized his Easter eggs, holding them high so he could not reach them. They laughed together and she returned them.”

Spelling Tip – no matter what, this word is one of those words that just look wrong. It is one we must learn by muscle memory and effort.

s + e + i + z + e

Use the word as many times throughout the week as you can. This can be verbally, in your written work or listen out for other people using it.