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Seined vs Seised - What's the difference?

seined | seised |

As verbs the difference between seined and seised

is that seined is past tense of seine while seised is past tense of seise.

seined

English

Verb

(head)
  • (seine)
  • Anagrams

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    seine

    English

    Noun

    (Seine fishing) (en noun)
  • A long net having floats attached at the top and sinkers (weights) at the bottom, used in shallow water for catching fish.
  • * 1982 , (TC Boyle), Water Music , Penguin 2006, p. 169:
  • They were too busy hauling at ropes, collectively drawing a large seine across the bay before them – and singing their hearts out.

    Verb

    (sein)
  • (label) To use a seine, to fish with a seine.
  • Derived terms

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    seised

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (seise)

  • seise

    English

    Verb

    (seis)
  • (legal) To vest ownership of a freehold estate in (someone).
  • *
  • (transitive, with of, legal) To put in possession.
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  • * 2011 , Article 3 section 7, Regulation (EU) No 182/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 February 2011, Official Journal of the European Union L 55/15
  • Where the appeal committee is seised , it shall meet at the earliest 14 days, except in duly justified cases, and at the latest 6 weeks, after the date of referral.
  • (dated) To seize.
  • Synonyms

    * possess

    Usage notes

    * Usually used in passive.

    Anagrams

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