Definition of Sequester

Verb

  • set apart from others
    "The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on"
    - keep apart - set apart
  • keep away from others
    "He sequestered himself in his study to write a book"
  • undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion
    "The cations were sequestered"
  • 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"
  • requisition forcibly, as of enemy property
    "the estate was sequestered"
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Word games points for the Sequester

  • Scrabble® score of the sequester (18)
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Unscramble sequester

126 unscramble word found using the letters sequester.

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