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According to WordNet, the verb "sequester" has 5 sense(s).

202273293 take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority; "The FBI seized the drugs"; "The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment"; "The police confiscated the stolen artwork".

200495998 keep away from others; "He sequestered himself in his study to write a book".

200495808 set apart from others; "The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on".

200579367 undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion; "The cations were sequestered".

202273922 requisition forcibly, as of enemy property; "the estate was sequestered".


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