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internment vs seizure

seizure vs internment

internment and seizure both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
internment Yes No No No
seizure Yes No No No
As nouns, seizure is a hypernym of internment; that is, seizure is a word with a broader meaning than internment:
  • internment: placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law
  • seizure: the taking possession of something by legal process
internment (noun) seizure (noun)
the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison) the taking possession of something by legal process
placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
confinement during wartime the act of taking of a person by force
a sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease
Difference between internment and seizure

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