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to sequester
01
aislar
to keep something or someone separate from others
Transitive: to sequester sb/sth
Example
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 aislados en un lugar seguro.
02
aislar
to isolate or separate something or someone from outside influence or contact
Transitive: to sequester sb/sth
Example
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
secuestionar, 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
Chelating agents can sequester iron ions in the bloodstream, reducing their reactivity and toxicity.
Los agentes quelantes pueden aislar los 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 iones metálicos que podrían catalizar reacciones no deseadas.
04
embargar, secuestro
to legally seize or take possession of property or assets
Transitive: to sequester property or assets
Example
The court ordered to sequester the defendant's assets as part of the bankruptcy proceedings.
El tribunal ordenó embargar los activos del acusado como parte de los procedimientos de bancarrota.
The government sequestered the land for public use under eminent domain laws.
El gobierno embargó la tierra para uso público bajo las leyes de dominio eminente.
05
secuestro, confiscar
to seize or take control of property, assets, or resources belonging to an enemy
Transitive: to sequester enemy assets or resources
Example
During the war, the government sequestered enemy-owned factories to prevent them from manufacturing weapons.
Durante la guerra, el gobierno confiscó fábricas de propiedad enemiga para evitar que produjeran armas.
The military sequestered enemy vehicles to use in logistical operations behind enemy lines.
El ejército confiscó vehículos enemigos para utilizarlos en operaciones logísticas detrás de las líneas enemigas.
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