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sequestered

verb

Meaning

  1. To separate from all external influence; to seclude; to withdraw.
  2. To separate in order to store.
  3. To set apart; to put aside; to remove; to separate from other things.
  4. To prevent an ion in solution from behaving normally by forming a coordination compound
  5. To temporarily remove (property) from the possession of its owner and hold it as security against legal claims.
  6. To cause (one) to submit to the process of sequestration; to deprive (one) of one's estate, property, etc.
  7. Having undergone sequestration.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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