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Definisjon av sequester

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Verb
sequester - undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion; "The cations were sequestered"
change undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night"
chemical science, chemistry the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
sequester - requisition forcibly, as of enemy property; "the estate was sequestered"
take ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial; "take a pulse"; "A reading was taken of the earth's tremors"
sequester - set apart from others; "The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on"
sequestrate, keep apart, set apart, isolate
disunite, part, divide, separate perform a division; "Can you divide 49 by seven?"
sequester - 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"
impound, attach, confiscate, seize
take ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial; "take a pulse"; "A reading was taken of the earth's tremors"
condemn declare or judge unfit for use or habitation; "The building was condemned by the inspector"
sequester set apart from others; "The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on"
garnishee, garnish take a debtor's wages on legal orders, such as for child support; "His employer garnished his wages in order to pay his debt"
distrain legally take something in place of a debt payment
sequester - keep away from others; "He sequestered himself in his study to write a book"
seclude, sequestrate, withdraw
insulate, isolate protect from heat, cold, or noise by surrounding with insulating material; "We had his bedroom insulated before winter came"
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Substantiv
sequester - sequestration; separation.
sequester - A person with whom two or more contending parties deposit the subject matter of the controversy; one who mediates between two parties; a referee.
sequester - A sequestrum.

Verb
sequester - To separate from all external influence.
sequester - To separate in order to store.
sequester - To prevent an ion in solution from behaving normally by forming a coordination compound.
sequester - To temporarily remove property from the possession of its owner and hold it as security against legal claims.
sequester - To remove certain funds automatically from a budget.
sequester - To lay off from employment in response to government tax cut related to Budget Control Act of 2011.
sequester - To seize and hold enemy property.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • sequester
    To take possession of by force or authority.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) sequester
  • Presens: sequester / sequesters
  • Preteritum: sequestered
  • Perfektum: (have) sequestered

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