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Learn the meaning of sequestered, an adjective that describes a place that is far away from people and quiet. See synonyms, antonyms, and translations of sequestered in different languages.
Learn the legal, scientific, and historical meanings of sequester, a verb that can mean to set apart, seize, or bind. See synonyms, examples, and word history of sequester.
Learn the meaning of sequester as a verb in law, property, people and substance contexts. See how to use sequester in sentences and compare it with related words and phrases.
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to remove or separate; banish; exile. to keep apart from others; segregate or isolate: The jury was sequestered until a verdict was reached. Law. to remove (property) temporarily from the possession of the owner; seize and hold, as the property and income of a debtor, until legal claims are satisfied.
Learn the meaning and usage of the verb sequester, which means to take control of somebody's property or assets until a debt has been paid, or to keep a jury together in a place. See pronunciation, synonyms and word origin.
verb. keep away from others. “He sequestered himself in his study to write a book” synonyms: seclude, sequestrate, withdraw. adjourn, retire, withdraw. break from a meeting or gathering. see more. verb. set apart from others. “The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on” synonyms: isolate, keep apart, sequestrate, set apart. see more. verb.
adjective. kept separate and secluded. “a sequestered jury”. synonyms: segregated, unintegrated. separated or isolated from others or a main group. adjective. providing privacy or seclusion. “sat close together in the sequestered pergola”.
