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seize To grab, hold, or catch something by the hand or arm. ■ "John seized the opportunity to ask out his crush."
deploy To put something, usually a piece of military equipment or a plan, into action. ■ "I am deploying my army of paperclips to seize control of this desk drawer."
Grabbed To seize or capture with forceful hands. ■ "I grabbed the phone before my sister could use it again."
pounce To suddenly and decisively seize or catch something or someone. ■ "He pounced on the opportunity to impress his boss by finishing the project early."
foreclosed a legal action taken by a creditor to seize and sell property or assets that are being used as security for a debt ■ After losing their home to foreclosure, the family was forced to live in a tent on the street.
Intercepting The act of interrupting someone or something in order to seize and control it. ■ "John was intercepted by a group of robbers while walking home from work. They demanded his wallet and phone, but John cleverly used his karate skills to intercept their advance."
lien A legal right or claim to seize and sell property as security for a debt. ■ The bank had a lien on the man's house after he defaulted on his mortgage. The foreclosure sale was held at the local courthouse.