SEQUESTERED
(adj.sat, verb, adj.)Definitions
Sequestered - as an adjective satellite
Providing privacy or seclusion
Example: "The cloistered academic world of books"
Kept separate and secluded
Example: "A sequestered jury"
Sequestered - as a verb
To separate from all external influence; to seclude; to withdraw.
Example: "The jury was sequestered from the press by the judge's order."
To separate in order to store.
To set apart; to put aside; to remove; to separate from other things.
To prevent an ion in solution from behaving normally by forming a coordination compound
To temporarily remove (property) from the possession of its owner and hold it as security against legal claims.
To cause (one) to submit to the process of sequestration; to deprive (one) of one's estate, property, etc.
To remove (certain funds) automatically from a budget.
Example: "The budget control act of 2011 sequestered 1.2 trillion dollars over 10 years on january 2, 2013."
To seize and hold enemy property.
To withdraw; to retire.
To renounce (as a widow may) any concern with the estate of her husband.
Sequestered - as an adjective
Having undergone sequestration.
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Word Game Points
SEQUESTERED has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.
SEQUESTERED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
SEQUESTERED has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.
