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    sequestered
    /sɪˈkwɛstəd/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a place) isolated and hidden away: "a wild sequestered spot"

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  2. Learn the meaning of sequestered, an adjective that describes a place that is far away from people and quiet. See synonyms, antonyms, and translations of sequestered in different languages.

    • English (US)

      SEQUESTERED meaning: 1. A sequestered place is peaceful...

    • Translate to Traditional Chinese

      SEQUESTERED translate: 僻靜的,幽靜的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Simplified

      SEQUESTERED translate: 僻静的,幽静的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

  3. Learn the legal, scientific, and historical meanings of sequester, a verb that can mean to set apart, seize, or bind. See synonyms, examples, and word history of sequester.

  4. sequester verb [T] (PROPERTY) Add to word list. law specialized (also sequestrate, uk / ˈsiː.kwə.streɪt / us / ˈsiː.kwə.streɪt /) to take temporary possession of someone's property until they have paid money that is owed or until they have obeyed a court order. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  5. Learn the meaning and origin of the verb sequester, which means to remove or separate something or someone. Find out how it is used in law, international law, and environmental contexts with examples and synonyms.

  6. Learn the meaning of sequestered, an adjective that describes a place or person that is quiet, far away, or isolated. Find synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and sentences with sequestered from Collins Dictionary.

  7. The word sequester describes being kept away from others. If your sister tells you to stay out of the way so she can cook dinner for her new boyfriend, you might sequester yourself in your room. Legal types may be familiar with the word sequester since it’s often used in relation to a jury for an important trial.

  8. Find 80 words that mean sequestered, such as isolated, secluded, or confiscated, and their opposites, such as adjacent, integrated, or rendered. Learn the definition and usage of sequestered as an adjective or a verb.