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1
to set or keep apart from others
- sequestered the woman until she was no longer contagious
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2
to take ownership or control of (something) by right of one's authority
- police found and sequestered several illegal weapons
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“Sequester.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sequester. Accessed 18 Jun. 2021.
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