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    sequester - Dictionary definition and meaning for word sequester

    Definition
    (verb) requisition forcibly, as of enemy property
    Example Sentence
    • the estate was sequestered
    Definition
    (verb) take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
    Synonyms : attach , confiscate , impound , seize
    Example Sentence
    • The FBI seized the drugs
    • The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment
    • The police confiscated the stolen artwork
    Definition
    (verb) undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion
    Example Sentence
    • The cations were sequestered
    Definition
    (verb) keep away from others
    Synonyms : seclude , sequestrate , withdraw
    Example Sentence
    • He sequestered himself in his study to write a book
    Definition
    (verb) set apart from others
    Example Sentence
    • The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for sequester

seek + quest - those who seek to find something as a part of a quest have to leave the society or seclude themselves from it.

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If I seek rest I would prefer seclusion

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Sounds like Silverter, Jab Tweaty ne Silverter ka popat kiya.. To Silverster had to retire from public life.

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sequester =see+twister==>when u see twister u "isolate" from ur dwelling place

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1st meaning: isolated:a person who quests the sea and lives ther alone<br><br> 2nd meaning : take possesions legally : suppose you lent me money for some land. with that money i buy an island. If m unable to payback u quest my sea

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SYLVESTER stallone has now 'retired from public life' he is 'isolated' from films now

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SEQUESTER ~ se (sea) + quester (questions) : He sequestered himself in his science books to find answers to questions related to sea water.

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SEclude+QUEST-He SEcluded himself/isolated from family in QUEST of money and power

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SEQUESTER or RETIRE - to exclude or ostracize from a society or group.

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The adventurous guy went on a SEA-QUEST to find the mythical sea monster .. Being a dangerous journey, he had to journey alone. He find the monster on an ISOLATED and SECLUDED region of the ocean..

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He was left SECLUDED and ISOLATED when his property was CONFISCATED

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He was set apart from others and was sent on sea quest.

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sequester: sequence + star i.e the stars r sited in sequence , isolated from each other

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the requester was sequestered and beaten up to death

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