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Results for: "sequester"

Translating from English to French

Translations:

sequester
→ séquestrer
sequester
→ traumatiser
sequester
→ enfermer
sequester
→ isoler
sequester
→ affamer
sequester
→ confisquer
sequester
→ placer sous séquestre

English definitions WordNet

VERB 5

  1. requisition forcibly, as of enemy property

    • “the estate was sequestered”

  2. 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”
    Synonymsimpoundattachconfiscateseize

  3. undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion

    • “The cations were sequestered”
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  1. keep away from others

    • “He sequestered himself in his study to write a book”
    Synonymssecludesequestratewithdraw

  2. set apart from others

    • “The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on”
    Synonymssequestratekeep apartset apartisolate