English-Danish translations for seizure

• anfald
  Det betyder, at 19 000 personer dagligt lever med frygten for nye anfald. This means that 19 000 people live on a daily basis with the fear of a recurring seizure.
  52 millioner mennesker er ramt af epilepsi verden over, 80 % af dem er ikke i behandling, 70 % kunne leve uden anfald med relativt billige epilepsilægemidler til 5 euro om dagen. Fifty-two million people are afflicted with epilepsy in our world; 80% of them are not treated; 70% could live seizure-free lives with comparatively cheap five-euros-a-day anti-epileptic drugs.
• beslaglæggelse
  Dette samarbejde har ført til bemærkelsesværdige resultater bl.a. med hensyn til beslaglæggelse af varemærkeforfalskninger. The results of that cooperation are particularly evident in seizures of counterfeits.
  Data påviser en stærk stigning i toldvæsenets beslaglæggelse af forfalskede lægemidler. There is data indicating a sharp increase in seizures of falsified medicines by customs.
  De omfatter udlæg, påkrav, arrest og beslaglæggelse: Der findes mange forskellige betegnelser. They include attachments, injunctions, arrest and seizure: there are many different terms.

Definition of seizure

• The act of taking possession, as by force or right of law
• A sudden attack or convulsion, (e.g. an epileptic seizure
• A sudden onset of pain or emotion
• That which is seized, or taken possession of; a thing laid hold of, or possessed

Examples

• the seizure of a thief, a property, a throne, etc.
• The search warrant permitted the seizure of evidence.
• He fell to the floor and convulsed when the epileptic seizure occurred.
• He felt the sudden seizure of pain as the heart attack began.

Related words

• antiseizure
• seizureless
• seizure of power
• seizure disorder
• absence seizure
• epileptic seizure
• motor seizure
• piston seizure
• grand mal seizure