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sequestration
/ˌsɛkwəstˈɹeɪʃən/ · 13 letters · 10 distinct letters
- noun
the act of segregating or sequestering
sequestration of the jury
- noun
the action of forming a chelate or other stable compound with an ion or atom or molecule so that it is no longer available for reactions
- noun
a writ that authorizes the seizure of property
- noun
seizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits pay the demand for which it was seized