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sequester::verb | Spocien Dictionary

sequester

/sɪ'kwɛstər/

take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority

Type	Words
Synonyms	attach, confiscate, impound, seize
Type of	take
Has types	garnishee, distrain, condemn, garnish
Derivation	sequestration

sequester::verb | Spocien Dictionary

sequester

/sɪ'kwɛstər/

keep away from others

Type	Words
Synonyms	seclude, sequestrate, withdraw
Type of	isolate, insulate
Has types	lose
Verb group	withdraw, adjourn, retire
Derivation	sequestration

He sequestered himself in his study to write a book.

sequester::verb | Spocien Dictionary

sequester

/sɪ'kwɛstər/

set apart from others

Type	Words
Synonyms	isolate, keep apart, sequestrate, set apart
Type of	disunite, separate, divide, part

The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on.

sequester::verb | Spocien Dictionary

sequester

/sɪ'kwɛstər/

requisition forcibly, as of enemy property

Type	Words
Type of	take
Verb group	impound, attach, confiscate, seize

the estate was sequestered.

sequester::verb | Spocien Dictionary

sequester

/sɪ'kwɛstər/

undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion

Type	Words
Type of	change
Derivation	sequestration

The cations were sequestered.