Seizure

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Forced TakingPlay
Refers to taking control or possession by force, not peacefully. SlideDuring the coup, there was a sudden seizure of the government.
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Used when someone gains control, demonstrating a change in power. SlideAfter the election, the seizure of control was evident.
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Negative ConnotationPlay
Often seen as aggressive or hostile action, rarely positive. SlideThe hostile seizure of the company shocked the industry.