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- Dictionarysequestered/sɪˈkwɛstəd/
adjective
- 1. (of a place) isolated and hidden away: "a wild sequestered spot"
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: to bind (a metal or metal ion) in the form of a soluble complex or chelate by adding a suitable reagent for the purpose of preventing precipitation in water solution by chemical agents that would normally bring it about, of solubilizing precipitates already formed, or of otherwise suppressing undesired chemical or biological activity.
Sequestered means secluded, isolated, or confiscated. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, such as law, literature, and everyday life, with synonyms and sentences.
Sequester means to remove or separate something or someone from others, or to take something temporarily out of the possession of its owner. It can also mean to trap or isolate a chemical in the atmosphere or environment. See the origin, history and examples of sequester in different contexts.
verb. keep away from others. “He sequestered himself in his study to write a book” synonyms: seclude, sequestrate, withdraw. adjourn, retire, withdraw. break from a meeting or gathering. see more. type of: insulate, isolate. place or set apart. verb. set apart from others. “The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on”
A sequestered place is peaceful because it is far away from people: I found a sequestered spot in the park and lay down with my book. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. having little activity or excitement. quiet We live in a very quiet neighborhood.
Sequester means to remove or separate something or someone from a group or a place. It can also mean to take temporary possession of property as security or to seize enemy property. See synonyms, translations and usage examples.
adjective. kept separate and secluded. “a sequestered jury”. synonyms: segregated, unintegrated. separated or isolated from others or a main group. adjective. providing privacy or seclusion. “sat close together in the sequestered pergola”.
