sequester 音标拼音: [sɪkw'ɛstɚ]
vt . 使隐退,使隔绝,扣押,没收
使隐退,使隔绝,扣押,没收
sequester v 1 :
requisition forcibly ,
as of enemy property ; "
the estate was sequestered "
2 :
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 " [
synonym : {
impound }, {
attach }, {
sequester },
{
confiscate }, {
seize }]
3 :
undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion ; "
The cations were sequestered "
4 :
keep away from others ; "
He sequestered himself in his study to write a book " [
synonym : {
seclude }, {
sequester }, {
sequestrate },
{
withdraw }]
5 :
set apart from others ; "
The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on " [
synonym : {
sequester }, {
sequestrate }, {
keep apart }, {
set apart }, {
isolate }]
Sequester \
Se *
ques "
ter \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Sequestered };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Sequestering }.] [
F .
s ['
e ]
questrer ,
L .
sequestrare to give up for safe keeping ,
from sequester a depositary or trustee in whose hands the thing contested was placed until the dispute was settled .
Cf . {
Sequestrate }.]
1 . (
Law )
To separate from the owner for a time ;
to take from parties in controversy and put into the possession of an indifferent person ;
to seize or take possession of ,
as property belonging to another ,
and hold it till the profits have paid the demand for which it is taken ,
or till the owner has performed the decree of court ,
or clears himself of contempt ;
in international law ,
to confiscate .
[
1913 Webster ]
Formerly the goods of a defendant in chancery were ,
in the last resort ,
sequestered and detained to enforce the decrees of the court .
And now the profits of a benefice are sequestered to pay the debts of ecclesiastics . --
Blackstone .
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2 .
To cause (
one )
to submit to the process of sequestration ;
to deprive (
one )
of one '
s estate ,
property ,
etc .
[
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It was his tailor and his cook ,
his fine fashions and his French ragouts ,
which sequestered him .
--
South .
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3 .
To set apart ;
to put aside ;
to remove ;
to separate from other things .
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I had wholly sequestered my civil affairss . --
Bacon .
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4 .
To cause to retire or withdraw into obscurity ;
to seclude ;
to withdraw ; --
often used reflexively .
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When men most sequester themselves from action .
--
Hooker .
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A love and desire to sequester a man '
s self for a higher conversation . --
Bacon .
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Sequester \
Se *
ques "
ter \,
v .
i .
1 .
To withdraw ;
to retire . [
Obs .]
[
1913 Webster ]
To sequester out of the world into Atlantic and Utopian politics . --
Milton .
[
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2 . (
Law )
To renounce (
as a widow may )
any concern with the estate of her husband .
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Sequester \
Se *
ques "
ter \,
n .
1 .
Sequestration ;
separation . [
R .]
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2 . (
Law )
A person with whom two or more contending parties deposit the subject matter of the controversy ;
one who mediates between two parties ;
a mediator ;
an umpire or referee . --
Bouvier .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 . (
Med .)
Same as {
Sequestrum }.
[
1913 Webster ]
75 Moby Thesaurus words for "
sequester ":
abrupt ,
accroach ,
alienate ,
annex ,
arrogate ,
attach ,
cast off ,
cast out ,
cloister ,
close off ,
collectivize ,
commandeer ,
communalize ,
communize ,
confiscate ,
cut adrift ,
cut off ,
cut out ,
delete ,
depart ,
disarticulate ,
disconnect ,
disengage ,
disjoin ,
disjoint ,
dispossess ,
dissociate ,
distrain ,
disunite ,
divide ,
divorce ,
eject ,
enisle ,
estrange ,
expel ,
expropriate ,
garnish ,
hide ,
impound ,
impress ,
insulate ,
island ,
isolate ,
leave ,
levy ,
nationalize ,
part ,
preempt ,
press ,
pull away ,
pull back ,
pull out ,
replevin ,
replevy ,
secrete ,
segregate ,
seize ,
separate ,
sequestrate ,
set apart ,
set aside ,
shut off ,
socialize ,
split ,
stand aloof ,
stand apart ,
stand aside ,
step aside ,
subtract ,
take ,
throw off ,
throw out ,
uncouple ,
unyoke ,
withdraw
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