Sequester definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary SEQUES'TER, v.t. [L ... int the hands of and indifferent person, as a deposit; sequester, belonging to mediation or umpirage, and as a noun an ... I had wholly sequestered my civil affairs. Bacon. 4. To sequester one's self, to separate one's self from seciety ... self for the sake of privacy or solitude; as, to sequester one's self from action. 5. To cause to retire ... shipment"; "The police confiscated the stolen artwork" [syn: impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize] 3: undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound ... himself in his study to write a book" [syn: seclude, sequester, sequestrate, withdraw] 5: set apart from others; "The dentist ...
... himself in his study to write a book" [syn: seclude, sequester, sequestrate, withdraw] 2: set apart from others; "The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on" [syn: sequester, sequestrate, keep apart, set apart, isolate] Merriam Webster's transitive ... Etymology: Latin sequestratus, past participle of sequestrare Date: 15th century sequester; especially sequester 2 • sequestrator noun Oxford Reference Dictionary v.tr. 1 confiscate ... sequestrable adj. sequestration n. sequestrator n. Etymology: LL sequestrare (as SEQUESTER) Webster's 1913 Dictionary Sequestrate Se*ques"trate, v. t ... imp. & p. p. Sequestrated; p. pr. & vb. n. Sequestrating.] To sequester. Collin's Cobuild Dictionary (sequestrates, sequestrating, sequestrated) When property ...
... separate and secluded; "a sequestered jury" Webster's 1913 Dictionary Sequester Se*ques"ter, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sequestered; p ... questrer, L. sequestrare to give up for safe keeping, from sequester a depositary or trustee in whose hands the thing contested ... to seclude; to withdraw; -- often used reflexively. When men most sequester themselves from action. --Hooker. A love and desire to sequester a man's self for a higher conversation. --Bacon. Webster ...
Sequestering definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Sequester Se*ques"ter, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sequestered; p ... questrer, L. sequestrare to give up for safe keeping, from sequester a depositary or trustee in whose hands the thing contested ... to seclude; to withdraw; -- often used reflexively. When men most sequester themselves from action. --Hooker. A love and desire to sequester a man's self for a higher conversation. --Bacon.
... also sequestra) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, legal sequestration, from sequester Date: 1831 a fragment of dead bone detached from adjoining ... sequestrotomy n. (pl. -ies). Etymology: mod.L, neut. of L sequester standing apart Webster's 1913 Dictionary Sequestrum Se*ques"trum, n.; pl. Sequestra. [NL. See Sequester.] (Med.) A portion of dead bone which becomes separated from ...
... can single out his master in the dark. 2. To sequester; to withdraw; to retire; as an agent singling itself from ... mind Still singling one from all mankind. --More. 2. To sequester; to withdraw; to retire. [Obs.] An agent singling itself from ...
... himself in his study to write a book" [syn: seclude, sequester, sequestrate, withdraw] 7: break from a meeting or gathering; "We ... run along, run back, say goodbye to, secede, segregate, separate, sequester, set apart, set aside, shorten, shrink, shut off, shy, sink ...
... The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on" [syn: sequester, sequestrate, keep apart, set apart, isolate] Merriam Webster's phrasal ... save up, schedule, screen, screen out, seclude, segregate, select, separate, sequester, set, set a limit, set aside, set at intervals, set ...
... himself in his study to write a book" [syn: seclude, sequester, sequestrate, withdraw] Merriam Webster's transitive verb (secluded; secluding) Etymology ... retire, riddle, rope off, rusticate, screen, seal off, segregate, separate, sequester, set apart, set aside, shut off, sieve, sift, sort out ...
... The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on" [syn: sequester, sequestrate, keep apart, set apart, isolate] 4: separate (experiences) from ... out, screen, seal off, seclude, segregate, send to Coventry, separate, sequester, set apart, set aside, sever, shave, shear, shun, shut off ...
... shipment"; "The police confiscated the stolen artwork" [syn: impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize] 2: place or shut up in a pound ... press, quarantine, rail in, replevin, replevy, restrain, restrict, seal up, sequester, sequestrate, shackle, shrine, shut in, shut up, socialize, stable, surround ...
... shipment"; "The police confiscated the stolen artwork" [syn: impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize] 5: seize and take control without authority and ... on, seize power, seize the meaning, seize the throne, sense, sequester, shanghai, snap at, snatch, snatch at, spring upon, stick, stop ...