SEQUESTRATE

sequester, sequestrate, keep apart, set apart, isolate

(verb) set apart from others; “The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on”

seclude, sequester, sequestrate, withdraw

(verb) keep away from others; “He sequestered himself in his study to write a book”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

sequestrate (third-person singular simple present sequestrates, present participle sequestrating, simple past and past participle sequestrated)

To sequester.

Adjective

sequestrate (not comparable)

(mycology) Having enclosed underground or partially buried fruiting bodies, like a truffle.

Source: Wiktionary


Se*ques"trate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sequestrated; p. pr. & vb. n. Sequestrating.]

Definition: To sequester.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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