seize vs condemn

condemn vs seize

seize and condemn both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
seize	No	No	Yes	No
condemn	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, condemn is a hyponym of seize; that is, condemn is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than seize:

seize: take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
condemn: appropriate (property) for public use

Other hyponyms of seize include garnish, garnishee, distrain.

seize (verb)	condemn (verb)
capture the attention or imagination of	express strong disapproval of
affect	pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law
take into your hands deliberately	declare or judge unfit for use or habitation
take or capture by force	demonstrate the guilt of (someone)
hook by a pull on the line	appropriate (property) for public use
take possession of by force, as after an invasion	compel or force into a particular state or activity
take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession

Difference between seize and condemn

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