valer-se de — meaning in English
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English meaning
- seize verb To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
Senses
valer-se de is used for these senses in English:
- seize (transitive) To take advantage of (an opportunity or circumstance).
seize — full definition
- verb To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
- verb To take advantage of (an opportunity or circumstance).
- verb To take possession of (by force, law etc.).
- verb To have a sudden and powerful effect upon.