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sequestered

/sɪˈkwɛstəd/

/sɪˈkwɛstərd/

sequesteredadjective

more sequestered

Comp.

most sequestered

Super.

/sɪˈkwɛstəd/

/sɪˈkwɛstərd/

Translations

уединённый

The sequestered cabin in the woods was the perfect getaway.

Уединённый домик в лесу был идеальным местом для отдыха.

изолированный

The sequestered village was difficult to reach during the winter months.

Изолированная деревня была труднодоступна в зимние месяцы.

Definitions

Isolated or hidden away from others.

The sequestered cabin in the woods provided a perfect retreat from the busy city life.

Set apart or separated for a specific purpose.

The sequestered funds were reserved for emergency use only.

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sequesteredpast participle

/sɪˈkwɛstəd/

/sɪˈkwɛstɚd/

Derived from the past participle of the verb 'sequester'; used attributively.

Definitions

That has been sequestered; confiscated, set apart, or isolated as a result of sequestration.

The court ordered the sequestered documents to remain inaccessible until the trial ended.

sequesterverb

sequestered

Past Simple

sequestered

Past Simple

sequestered

Past Participle

sequestering

Gerund

/sɪˈkwɛstə/

/sɪˈkwɛstər/

Translations

конфисковать

The government decided to sequester the assets of the company involved in illegal activities.

Правительство решило конфисковать активы компании, участвующей в незаконной деятельности.

изолировать

The jury was sequestered during the trial to prevent outside influence.

Присяжные были изолированы во время суда, чтобы предотвратить внешнее влияние.

Additional translations

отшельничать

Definitions

To isolate or hide away someone or something.

The jury was sequestered in a hotel for the duration of the trial to prevent them from being influenced by outside information.

To take legal possession of assets until a debt has been paid or other claims have been met.

The court sequestered the company's assets to ensure that the creditors would be paid.

To set apart or segregate for a specific purpose.

The scientist sequestered a portion of the funds for future research projects.

To capture and store (a substance, especially carbon dioxide), typically through chemical or biological processes, so that it is removed from active circulation.

Wetlands and forests can sequester large amounts of carbon over long periods.

Synonyms

set apart

sequesternoun

Definitions

A general cut in government spending.

The sequester led to significant reductions in funding for public services.

The act of seizing property until a debt has been paid or other claims have been met.

The court ordered the sequester of the defendant's assets until the trial concluded.

A substance or agent that binds or isolates another substance, especially to prevent unwanted chemical reactions.

EDTA is widely used as a sequester in water-treatment processes.

sequesteradjective

Definitions

Relating to or resulting from a governmental sequester, especially mandated spending cuts.

The agency struggled to cope with the sequester cuts imposed last year.

sequesteradjective

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Relating to or resulting from the automatic, across-the-board cuts in U.S. federal government spending imposed by law.

The agency struggled to operate under strict sequester budgets.