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se·ques·tra·tion
 sequestration
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- pronunciation:
- si
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streI
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si
kwes
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the act of sequestering, or the condition of being sequestered.
- similar words:
- seclusion
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| definition 2: |
in law, the seizure and holding of property pending a court decision.
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| definition 3: |
in chemistry, a disruption of normal ion behavior in a solution by added material, with which the ions form a stable, soluble complex.
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| related words: |
levy |
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