sequester
seq
ˈsɪk
sik
ues
wɛs
ves
ter
tɜr
tēr
British pronunciation
/siːkwˈɛstɐ/

Definición y significado de "sequester"en inglés

to sequester
01

aislar

to keep something or someone separate from others
Transitive: to sequester sb/sth
to sequester definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
The special needs students were sequestered in a separate classroom to receive tailored instruction.
Los estudiantes con necesidades especiales fueron aislados en un aula separada para recibir instrucción personalizada.
To ensure confidentiality, confidential documents are sequestered in a secure location.
Para garantizar la confidencialidad, los documentos confidenciales están secuestrados en un lugar seguro.
02

aislar

to isolate or separate something or someone from outside influence or contact
Transitive: to sequester sb/sth
example
Ejemplos
During meditation, it 's important to sequester your mind from distractions and find inner peace.
Durante la meditación, es importante aislar tu mente de las distracciones y encontrar la paz interior.
The jury members were sequestered during the high-profile trial to ensure they were not influenced by external factors.
Los miembros del jurado fueron aislados durante el juicio de alto perfil para asegurar que no fueran influenciados por factores externos.
03

secuestrar, aislar

to isolate a substance, typically a metal ion, within a compound to prevent it from reacting with other substances
Transitive: to sequester a substance
example
Ejemplos
Chelating agents can sequester iron ions in the bloodstream, reducing their reactivity and toxicity.
Los agentes quelantes pueden secuestrar iones de hierro en el torrente sanguíneo, reduciendo su reactividad y toxicidad.
During the purification of proteins, it is important to sequester metal ions that could catalyze unwanted reactions.
Durante la purificación de proteínas, es importante aislar los iones metálicos que podrían catalizar reacciones no deseadas.
04

embargar, confiscar

to legally seize or take possession of property or assets
Transitive: to sequester property or assets
example
Ejemplos
The court ordered to sequester the defendant's assets as part of the bankruptcy proceedings.
El tribunal ordenó embargar los bienes del acusado como parte del proceso de quiebra.
The government sequestered the land for public use under eminent domain laws.
El gobierno incautó la tierra para uso público bajo las leyes de dominio eminente.
05

confiscar, incautar

to seize or take control of property, assets, or resources belonging to an enemy
Transitive: to sequester enemy assets or resources
example
Ejemplos
During the war, the government sequestered enemy-owned factories to prevent them from manufacturing weapons.
Durante la guerra, el gobierno incautó las fábricas propiedad del enemigo para evitar que fabricaran armas.
The military sequestered enemy vehicles to use in logistical operations behind enemy lines.
El ejército incautó los vehículos enemigos para usarlos en operaciones logísticas detrás de las líneas enemigas.
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