Cool MateMeaning of Seizure
A sudden, uncontrolled electrical disturbance in the brain, causing changes in behavior or movement.
In simple words: A sudden attack or rush of something, usually a medical condition.
Seizure in a sentence
- He suffered a seizure during the meeting.
- The doctor explained what a seizure can feel like.
- After the seizure, she felt confused and disoriented.
- Seizures can occur due to various medical conditions.
- He witnessed a seizure while volunteering at the hospital.
How to use Seizure
Primarily used in medical contexts. Avoid casual conversation unless discussing health. Possible to confuse with legal terms.
Grammar pattern
countable noun
Memory hint
Remember 'seizure' sounds like 'see your', as in 'see your doctor' when experiencing symptoms.
Related words
Collocations with Seizure
- epileptic seizure
- grand mal seizure
- seizure disorder
- seizure medication
Synonyms for Seizure
- attack
- convulsion
- epileptic fit
- spasm
Opposites of Seizure
Common mistakes with Seizure
- Confused with 'seize' in terms of taking something forcefully.
- Used interchangeably with 'attack' without context clarification.
- Misunderstanding that 'seizure' only refers to epilepsy.
Seizure appears in
Seizure in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
نوبة
هجمة مفاجئة أو اندفاع لشيء ما، عادة ما تكون حالة طبية.
- Bengaliবাংলা
খিঁচুনি
হঠাৎ কোনো কিছুর আক্রমণ বা প্রবাহ, সাধারণত একটি মেডিকেল অবস্থা।
- GermanDeutsch
Anfall
Ein plötzlicher Anfall oder ein starker Schub von etwas, meist eine medizinische Erkrankung.
- SpanishEspañol
Ataque epiléptico, Incautación
Un ataque o avalancha repentina de algo, generalmente una condición médica.
- Persianفارسی
تشنج
یک حمله یا هجوم ناگهانی از چیزی، معمولاً یک وضعیت پزشکی.
- FrenchFrançais
Crise d'épilepsie, Saisie
Une attaque soudaine ou une montée de quelque chose, généralement une condition médicale.
- Hindiहिन्दी
दौरा
किसी चीज़ का अचानक हमला या तेज़ी, आमतौर पर एक चिकित्सा स्थिति।
- ItalianItaliano
Crisi, Attacco, Sequestro
Un improvviso attacco o ondata di qualcosa, di solito una condizione medica.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Convulsão, Apreensão
Um ataque súbito ou uma onda de algo, geralmente uma condição médica.
- RussianРусский
Приступ, судороги
Внезапное нападение или приступ чего-либо, обычно медицинского состояния.
- Urduاردو
دورے پڑنا، دورہ، ضبطی
کسی چیز کا اچانک حملہ یا تیزی، عام طور پر کوئی طبی حالت۔
- Chinese中文
癫痫发作, 抽搐
突然发生的某种攻击或冲动，通常指一种疾病。
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An expression of happiness or satisfaction.
- Very good
Used to express a high level of quality or satisfaction.
- WrittenB1
expressed in writing rather than in speech
- You haven't written a word
Indicates that no writing has been done.
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Frequently asked questions about Seizure
What does Seizure mean?
A sudden attack or rush of something, usually a medical condition.
What is the definition of Seizure?
A sudden, uncontrolled electrical disturbance in the brain, causing changes in behavior or movement.
How do you use Seizure in a sentence?
He suffered a seizure during the meeting.
Can you give another example of Seizure?
The doctor explained what a seizure can feel like.
What are synonyms for Seizure?
Common alternatives include attack, convulsion, epileptic fit, spasm.
What is the opposite of Seizure?
Opposite meanings include release, liberation.
What words go with Seizure?
It commonly pairs with epileptic seizure, grand mal seizure, seizure disorder, seizure medication.
What are common mistakes when using Seizure?
Confused with 'seize' in terms of taking something forcefully. Used interchangeably with 'attack' without context clarification. Misunderstanding that 'seizure' only refers to epilepsy.
How do you pronounce Seizure?
US: //ˈsiː.ʒɚ//, UK: //ˈsiː.ʒər//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Seizure?
Primarily used in medical contexts. Avoid casual conversation unless discussing health. Possible to confuse with legal terms.