In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap:

The officers was compelled to .... the suspects's car

  • A seize
  • B cease
  • C sieze
  • D sease

The correct answer is A. seize

The verb to seize means to take hold of something suddenly and forcibly, or to take legal possession of something.

This verb fits the meaning and grammar of the sentence, as it expresses that the officers were compelled to take the suspect’s car by force or by law.

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