DICTOMETER

SEQUESTERED

(sequester, sequestered, secuestrar, avsondre, beslaglegge)

1. Synonyms:
   • Sequester
   Definitions:
   • requisition forcibly, as of enemy property
   Examples:
   • The estate was sequestered
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Impound
   • Attach
   • Sequester
   • Confiscate
   • Seize
   Definitions:
   • take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
   Examples:
   • The FBI seized the drugs
   • The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment
   • The police confiscated the stolen artwork
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Sequester
   Definitions:
   • undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion
   Examples:
   • The cations were sequestered
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Seclude
   • Sequester
   • Sequestrate
   • Withdraw
   Definitions:
   • keep away from others
   Examples:
   • He sequestered himself in his study to write a book
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Sequester
   • Sequestrate
   • Keep apart
   • Set apart
   • Isolate
   Definitions:
   • set apart from others
   Examples:
   • The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Cloistered
   • Reclusive
   • Secluded
   • Sequestered
   Definitions:
   • providing privacy or seclusion
   Examples:
   • 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
   Antonyms:
   • Public
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Sequestered
   Definitions:
   • kept separate and secluded
   Examples:
   • A sequestered jury
   Antonyms:
   • Integrated