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How to pronounce sequestered in English?

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Synonyms cloistered, reclusive, secluded


sat close together in the sequestered pergola.
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a sequestered jury.

Examples of sequestered

sequestered
Social Security should be overhauled and kept sequestered from the general fund.
From the washingtontimes.com
Teams typically remain sequestered in a hotel, until heading to Kinnick Stadium.
From the freep.com
He divorced her from her husband and sequestered the mother and son in the harem.
From the sfgate.com
The jury is not sequestered and will deliberate during the court's regular hours.
From the telegraph.co.uk
During ice ages, there's a lot of carbon dioxide sequestered in the deep ocean.
From the nature.com
The carbon dioxide is separated and can be recycled or sequestered for storage.
From the sciencedaily.com
It's too bad the jury for the trial couldn't be sequestered in individual 2-ft.
From the time.com
Previously, most U.S. troops had been sequestered in five huge military bases.
From the time.com
The final panel could be sequestered up to eight weeks while hearing the case.
From the orlandosentinel.com
More examples
  • Cloistered: providing privacy or seclusion; "the cloistered academic world of books"; "sat close together in the sequestered pergola"; "sitting under the reclusive calm of a shade tree"; "a secluded romantic spot"
  • Kept separate and secluded; "a sequestered jury"
  • (sequester) requisition forcibly, as of enemy property; "the estate was sequestered"
  • (sequester) impound: take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority; "The FBI seized the drugs"; "The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment"; "The police confiscated the stolen artwork"
  • (sequester) seclude: keep away from others; "He sequestered himself in his study to write a book"
  • (sequestration) segregation: the act of segregating or sequestering; "sequestration of the jury"
  • (Sequester (band)) Sequester is a Canadian metal band created by Ryan Boc in 2005. Ryan Boc remains the sole member, writing and performing all of the music thus far. ...
  • (Sequestration (law)) Sequestration is the act of removing, separating or seizing anything from the possession of its owner under process of law for the benefit of creditors or the state.
  • Something that has already been separated