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| VERB | 1 | sequester | Requisition forcibly, as of enemy property |
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| 2 | sequester, impound, attach, confiscate, seize | Take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority | |
| 3 | sequester | Undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion | |
| 4 | sequester, seclude, sequestrate, withdraw | Keep away from others | |
| 5 | sequester, sequestrate, keep apart, set apart, isolate | Set apart from others |
| Sounds | sihkweh'ster |
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| Rhymes | abductor, accelerator, accelerometer, and 628 more rhymes in ter... |
| Meaning | Requisition forcibly, as of enemy property. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Examples | "the estate was sequestered" |
| Similar to | impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize |
| Broader | take |
| Meaning | Take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Synonyms | impound, attach, confiscate, seize |
| Similar to | sequester |
| Broader | take |
| Narrower | garnishee, garnish; distrain |
| Nouns | sequestration |
| Meaning | Undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s |
| Examples | "The cations were sequestered" |
| Category | chemistry, chemical science |
| Broader | change |
| Nouns | sequestration |
| Meaning | Keep away from others. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody |
| Examples | "He sequestered himself in his study to write a book" |
| Synonyms | seclude, sequestrate, withdraw |
| Similar to | adjourn, withdraw, retire |
| Broader | isolate, insulate |
| Nouns | sequestration |
| Meaning | Set apart from others. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Examples | "The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on" |
| Synonyms | sequestrate, keep apart, set apart, isolate |
| Broader | separate, disunite, divide, part |
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