sequestered

sequestered /si'kwestəd/
  • tính từ
    • ẩn dật; hẻo lánh, khuất nẻo
      • a sequestered life: đời sống ẩn dật
      • sequestered cottage: ngôi nhà tranh hẻo lánh

Xem thêm: cloistered, reclusive, secluded, impound, attach, confiscate, seize, seclude, sequestrate, withdraw, sequestrate, keep apart, set apart, isolate



sequestered

Từ điển WordNet

    adj.

  • providing privacy or seclusion; cloistered, reclusive, secluded

    the cloistered academic world of books

    sat close together in the sequestered pergola

    sitting under the reclusive calm of a shade tree

    a secluded romantic spot

  • kept separate and secluded

    a sequestered jury

    v.

  • requisition forcibly, as of enemy property

    the estate was sequestered

  • take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority; impound, attach, confiscate, seize

    The FBI seized the drugs

    The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment

    The police confiscated the stolen artwork

  • undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion

    The cations were sequestered

  • keep away from others; seclude, sequestrate, withdraw

    He sequestered himself in his study to write a book

  • set apart from others; sequestrate, keep apart, set apart, isolate

    The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on


English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

sequesters|sequestered|sequestering
syn.: attach confiscate impound isolate keep apart seclude seize sequestrate set apart withdraw