sequestration

  • noun

Synonyms for sequestration

the act or process of isolating

the act of secluding or the state of being secluded

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Synonyms for sequestration

the act of segregating or sequestering

the action of forming a chelate or other stable compound with an ion or atom or molecule so that it is no longer available for reactions

a writ that authorizes the seizure of property

seizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits pay the demand for which it was seized

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