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sequestrate

VERB
  1. set apart from others
    The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on
  2. keep away from others
    He sequestered himself in his study to write a book

How To Use sequestrate In A Sentence

  • Eventually the bailiff was charged and his property sequestrated, the governor was removed and later arrested, and - fifteen years after the original dispute - compensation payment made by the estate to some of the peasants.
  • The Brown's legal team said they now had instructions to petition the Chief Justice for leave to appeal the provisional sequestration order - this despite the fact that the Browns are to have an opportunity on April 17 to give the court reasons why their joint estate should not be declared finally sequestrated. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • It was then sequestrated in November 1956 by the Egyptian government.
  • In Scotland, the number of Scots being sequestrated reached a record level for the second quarter in a row.
  • He therefore went ahead with another measure in the House before he had succeeded in obtaining a senatus consultum of approval for his bill to give back the sequestrated lands. Fortune's Favorites
  • A legal attack was waged against the union, during which there were repeated efforts to sequestrate its assets.
  • This was crucially important, as when the funds of the union were sequestrated, the support groups were independent of the union and their funds could not be touched.
  • A few old trees, clustered together near the castle, gave some relief to the air of desolate seclusion; but yet the page, while he gazed upon a building so sequestrated, could not but feel for the situation of a captive Princess doomed to dwell there, as well as for his own. The Abbot
  • An application by the corporation seeking to sequestrate the assets of the Union has already been adjourned until later this month.
  • On his return, he was impeached for incompetence and his bishopric sequestrated, until 1385.
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