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āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "sequester"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āφāϞāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻŦāĻŋāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āύ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to keep something or someone separate from others
Transitive: to sequester sb/sth
to sequester definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
To ensure confidentiality, confidential documents are sequestered in a secure location.
āĻ—ā§‹āĻĒāύ⧀āϝāĻŧāϤāĻž āύāĻŋāĻļā§āϚāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇, āĻ—ā§‹āĻĒāύ āύāĻĨāĻŋāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āύāĻŋāϰāĻžāĻĒāĻĻ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāύ⧇ āφāϞāĻžāĻĻāĻž āϰāĻžāĻ–āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
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āφāϞāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻŦāĻŋāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āύ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to isolate or separate something or someone from outside influence or contact
Transitive: to sequester sb/sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The jury members were sequestered during the high-profile trial to ensure they were not influenced by external factors.
āωāĻšā§āϚ-āĻĒā§āϰ⧋āĻĢāĻžāχāϞ āĻŦāĻŋāϚāĻžāϰ⧇āϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āϜ⧁āϰāĻŋ āϏāĻĻāĻ¸ā§āϝāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻŦāĻžāχāϰ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻ­āĻžāĻŦ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āĻŽā§āĻ•ā§āϤ āϰāĻžāĻ–āϤ⧇ āφāϞāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻĒ⧃āĻĨāĻ• āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻŦāĻŋāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āύ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to isolate a substance, typically a metal ion, within a compound to prevent it from reacting with other substances
Transitive: to sequester a substance
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
During the purification of proteins, it is important to sequester metal ions that could catalyze unwanted reactions.
āĻĒā§āϰ⧋āϟāĻŋāύ āĻļ⧁āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋāĻ•āϰāϪ⧇āϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ, āϧāĻžāϤāĻŦ āφāϝāĻŧāύāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋāϕ⧇ āφāϞāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž āϗ⧁āϰ⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āϝāĻž āĻ…āĻŦāĻžāĻžā§āĻ›āĻŋāϤ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ•ā§āϝāĻžāϟāĻžāϞāĻžāχāϜ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇āĨ¤
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āϜāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĻāĻ–āϞ āύ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to legally seize or take possession of property or assets
Transitive: to sequester property or assets
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The government sequestered the land for public use under eminent domain laws.
āϏāϰāĻ•āĻžāϰ āϜāĻŽāĻŋāϟāĻŋ āϜāύāϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāϪ⧇āϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āϜāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āϜāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĻāĻ–āϞ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to seize or take control of property, assets, or resources belonging to an enemy
Transitive: to sequester enemy assets or resources
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The military sequestered enemy vehicles to use in logistical operations behind enemy lines.
āϏ⧇āύāĻžāĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻŋāύ⧀ āĻļāĻ¤ā§āϰ⧁ āĻĒāĻ•ā§āώ⧇āϰ āϝāĻžāύāĻŦāĻžāĻšāύ āϜāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇ āĻļāĻ¤ā§āϰ⧁ āĻĒāĻ•ā§āώ⧇āϰ āϞāĻžāχāύ⧇āϰ āĻĒāĻŋāĻ›āύ⧇ āϞāϜāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āϟāĻŋāĻ• āĻ…āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇āĻļāύ⧇ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝāĨ¤

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