Synonyms:
sequester, sequestrate, keep_apart, set_apart, isolate
Meaning: set apart from others; "The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on"
Synonyms:
seclude, sequester, sequestrate, withdraw
Meaning: keep away from others; "He sequestered himself in his study to write a book"
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sequester
Meaning: undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion; "The cations were sequestered"
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impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize
Meaning: 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"
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sequester
Meaning: requisition forcibly, as of enemy property; "the estate was sequestered"