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sequester
Overview of verb sequester
The verb sequester has 5 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. sequester -- (requisition forcibly, as of enemy property; "the estate was sequestered")
2. impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize -- (take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority; "The FBI seized the drugs"; "The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment"; "The police confiscated the stolen artwork")
3. sequester -- (undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion; "The cations were sequestered")
4. seclude, sequester, sequestrate, withdraw -- (keep away from others; "He sequestered himself in his study to write a book")
5. sequester, sequestrate, keep apart, set apart, isolate -- (set apart from others; "The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on")
Antonyms of verb sequester
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb sequester
5 senses of sequester
Sense 1
sequester
=> take
Sense 2
impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize
=> take
Sense 3
sequester
=> change
Sense 4
seclude, sequester, sequestrate, withdraw
=> isolate, insulate
=> discriminate, separate, single out
=> distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart
=> identify, place
=> determine, set
Sense 5
sequester, sequestrate, keep apart, set apart, isolate
=> separate, disunite, divide, part
=> move, displace
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb sequester
1 of 5 senses of sequester
Sense 2
impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize
=> garnishee, garnish
=> distrain
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb sequester
5 senses of sequester
Sense 1
sequester
=> take
Sense 2
impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize
=> take
Sense 3
sequester
=> change
Sense 4
seclude, sequester, sequestrate, withdraw
=> isolate, insulate
Sense 5
sequester, sequestrate, keep apart, set apart, isolate
=> separate, disunite, divide, part
'Cause To' of verb sequester
Derived Forms of verb sequester
3 of 5 senses of sequester
Sense 2
impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize
RELATED TO>(noun) sequestration#4
=> sequestration, requisition
Sense 3
sequester
RELATED TO>(noun) sequestration#2
=> sequestration
Sense 4
seclude, sequester, sequestrate, withdraw
RELATED TO>(noun) sequestration#1
=> segregation, sequestration
Domain of verb sequester
1 of 5 senses of sequester
Sense 3
sequester
TOPIC>(noun) chemistry#1, chemical science#1
Domain Terms of verb sequester
Familiarity of verb sequester
sequester used as a verb is common (polysemy count =5)
Sample Sentences of verb sequester
5 senses of sequester
Sense 1
sequester
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 2
impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 3
sequester
*> Something ----s
Sense 4
seclude, sequester, sequestrate, withdraw
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 5
sequester, sequestrate, keep apart, set apart, isolate
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb sequester
5 senses of sequester
Sense 1
sequester
> take
=> adopt, take in
=> take away
=> take back, repossess
=> collect, take in
=> impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize
=> sequester
=> pocket
=> bear, take over, accept, assume
=> snap up, snaffle, grab
=> recall, call in, call back, withdraw
=> deprive, strip, divest
=> unburden
Sense 2
impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize
> take
=> adopt, take in
=> take away
=> take back, repossess
=> collect, take in
=> impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize
=> sequester
=> pocket
=> bear, take over, accept, assume
=> snap up, snaffle, grab
=> recall, call in, call back, withdraw
=> deprive, strip, divest
=> unburden
Sense 3
sequester
> change
=> freshen, refresh, refreshen, freshen up
=> dress, get dressed
=> grow, develop, produce, get, acquire
=> regenerate
=> gel
=> brutalize, brutalise, animalize, animalise
=> convert
=> creolize
=> mutate
=> have, experience
=> decrepitate
=> suburbanize, suburbanise
=> roll, roll up
=> glaze, glass, glass over, glaze over
=> turn, grow
=> barbarize, barbarise
=> alkalinize, alkalinise
=> change by reversal, turn, reverse
=> change integrity
=> change shape, change form, deform
=> form
=> change state, turn
=> adjust, conform, adapt
=> rise, jump, climb up
=> assimilate
=> dissimilate
=> dissimilate
=> change magnitude
=> modify
=> deaden
=> break
=> decay, crumble, delapidate
=> mold, mildew
=> hydrate
=> dry, dry out
=> strengthen
=> distill, distil
=> deoxidize, deoxidise, reduce
=> crack
=> oxidize, oxidise, oxidate
=> oxidise, oxidize, oxidate
=> grow
=> mellow, melt, mellow out
=> soften
=> ionize, ionise
=> stabilize, stabilise
=> destabilize, destabilise
=> lighten, lighten up
=> discolor, discolour, colour, color
=> discolor
=> narrow, contract
=> darken
=> brighten, lighten
=> dim
=> crack, check, break
=> transpire
=> resume, take up
=> change surface
=> sublime, sublimate
=> cool, cool off, cool down
=> warm up
=> warm, warm up
=> transform, transmute, metamorphose
=> convert
=> dull
=> complexify, ramify
=> Americanize, Americanise
=> modernize, modernise, develop
=> stiffen
=> tighten
=> fail, go bad, give way, die, give out, conk out, go, break, break down
=> give way, yield
=> harden, indurate
=> harden, indurate
=> suffuse
=> hush
=> normalize, normalise
=> reorient
=> purify
=> digest
=> regress
=> foul
=> decalcify
=> industrialize, industrialise
=> decarboxylate
=> spot
=> receive, get, find, obtain, incur
=> acetylate, acetylize, acetylise
=> assume, acquire, adopt, take on, take
=> prim
=> capacitate
=> caseate
=> caseate
=> clinker
=> cure
=> dawn
=> salinate
=> desalinate, desalt, desalinize, desalinise
=> shallow, shoal
=> steepen
=> superannuate
=> ulcerate
=> vitrify
=> vulcanize, vulcanise
=> pall, dull
=> die, pall, become flat
=> saponify
=> move, go, run
=> come
=> catch
=> catch on
=> develop, grow
=> fly
=> develop, acquire, evolve
=> assibilate
=> smoothen
=> turn on
=> drop
=> break into
=> deepen, change
=> concretize, concretise
=> decay
=> commute, transpose
=> introject
=> shift
=> swing
=> fall
=> fall
=> reflate
=> hydrolyze, hydrolyse
=> fold, fold up
=> gelatinize, gelatinise
=> felt, felt up, mat up, matt-up, matte up, matte, mat
=> recombine
=> feminize, feminise
=> obsolesce
=> plasticize, plasticise
=> recede
=> defervesce
=> incandesce
=> calcify
=> drift
=> play out
=> conjugate
=> isomerize, isomerise
=> evaporate, vaporise
=> indurate
=> gradate
=> keratinize, keratinise
=> opacify
=> mature
=> rejuvenate
=> sequester
=> transaminate
=> vesiculate
=> undulate
=> vascularize, vascularise
=> crash
=> professionalize, professionalise
=> shift
=> flip, flip out
=> gum
=> synthesize
=> come round, come around
=> promote
=> separate, divide, part
=> format, arrange
=> fall for
=> move up, rise
=> change posture
=> settle
=> collapse, fall in, cave in, give, give way, break, founder
=> solarize, solarise
=> occult
=> pass
=> leave, depart, pull up stakes
=> liberalize, liberalise
=> stratify
=> democratize, democratise
=> relax, loosen
=> reticulate
=> flocculate
=> carbonate
=> come in
=> go out
=> stagnate
=> make
=> ice up, frost over, ice over
Sense 4
seclude, sequester, sequestrate, withdraw
> isolate, insulate
=> segregate
=> ghettoize, ghettoise
=> cloister
=> seclude, sequester, sequestrate, withdraw
=> quarantine
=> maroon
Sense 5
sequester, sequestrate, keep apart, set apart, isolate
> separate, disunite, divide, part
=> compartmentalize, compartmentalise, cut up
=> polarize, polarise
=> sequester, sequestrate, keep apart, set apart, isolate
=> disjoin, disjoint
=> disjoint, disarticulate
=> disconnect
=> cut
=> tear
=> joint
=> gin
=> break
=> sever, break up
=> tear, rupture, snap, bust
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb sequester
Sense 1
sequester
=> take
Sense 2
impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize
=> take
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Sense 3
sequester
=> change
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Sense 4
seclude, sequester, sequestrate, withdraw
=> isolate, insulate
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Sense 5
sequester, sequestrate, keep apart, set apart, isolate
=> separate, disunite, divide, part
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Grep of verb sequester
sequester
Grep of adj sequester
sequestered
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