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Sequester meaning in English
Meaning of Sequester in English
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Sequester
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1. sequester
requisition forcibly, as of enemy property
Example Sentences:'the estate was sequestered'
2. attach, confiscate, impound, seize, sequester
take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
Example Sentences:'The FBI seized the drugs''The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment''The police confiscated the stolen artwork'
3. sequester
undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion
Example Sentences:'The cations were sequestered'
4. seclude, sequester, sequestrate, withdraw
keep away from others
Example Sentences:'He sequestered himself in his study to write a book'
5. isolate, keep apart, sequester, sequestrate, set apart
set apart from others
Example Sentences:'The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Sequester
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Sequester
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Sequester
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