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Translate sequester from English to French

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sequester:
- Wiktionary:
  sequester → séquestrer, mettre sous séquestre
  sequester → séquestre
- Synonyms for "sequester":
  take
  impound; attach; confiscate; seize
  change
  seclude; sequestrate; withdraw; isolate; insulate
  keep apart; set apart; isolate; separate; disunite; divide; part

English

Detailed Translations for sequester from English to French

sequester:

Translation Matrix for sequester:

Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	attach; confiscate; impound; isolate; keep apart; seclude; seize; sequestrate; set apart; withdraw

Synonyms for "sequester":

take
impound; attach; confiscate; seize
change
seclude; sequestrate; withdraw; isolate; insulate
keep apart; set apart; isolate; separate; disunite; divide; part

Related Definitions for "sequester":

set apart from others¹
- The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on¹
keep away from others¹
- He sequestered himself in his study to write a book¹
undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion¹
- The cations were sequestered¹
take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority¹
requisition forcibly, as of enemy property¹
- the estate was sequestered¹

Wiktionary Translations for sequester:

sequester

verb

to separate from all external influence
- sequester → séquestrer; mettre sous séquestre
(chemistry) to prevent an ion from behaving normally
- sequester → séquestrer

sequester

noun

juri|fr État d’une chose litigieuse remise en main tiers par ordre de justice ou par convention des parties, jusqu’à ce qu’il soit réglé et jugé à qui elle appartiendra.
- séquestre → sequestration; sequester

verb

mettre quelque chose sous séquestre.
- séquestrer → sequester; hold

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