seises

/ˈsiːzɪz/
verb
  1. Third person singular present of 'seise' (to take legal possession of property).
    • The government seises the land for public use.
    • The court seises the assets to pay the creditors.
    • The law seises the property if no heir is found.
What does "seises" mean? | whatsthatwordmean | whatsthatwordmean