1. affect
e.g. Fear seized the prisoners
The patient was seized with unbearable pains
He was seized with a dreadful disease
2. be in or establish communication with
e.g. Our advertisements reach millions
He never contacted his children after he emigrated to Australia
Synonym: reachget throughcontact
3. get into one's hands, take physically
e.g. Take a cookie!
Can you take this bag, please
Synonym: take