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Quick definitions from WordNet (sequester)
▸ verb: requisition forcibly, as of enemy property ("The estate was sequestered")
▸ verb: set apart from others ("The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on")
▸ verb: undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion ("The cations were sequestered")
▸ verb: keep away from others ("He sequestered himself in his study to write a book")
▸ verb: take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
▸ Also see sequesters
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to sequester
▸ Usage examples for sequester
▸ Words that often appear near sequester
▸ Rhymes of sequester
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▸ verb: requisition forcibly, as of enemy property ("The estate was sequestered")
▸ verb: set apart from others ("The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on")
▸ verb: undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion ("The cations were sequestered")
▸ verb: keep away from others ("He sequestered himself in his study to write a book")
▸ verb: take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
▸ Also see sequesters
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to sequester
▸ Usage examples for sequester
▸ Words that often appear near sequester
▸ Rhymes of sequester
▸ Invented words related to sequester