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Meanings of sequester in English

Portuguese
apreender
Catalan
confiscar
Spanish
confiscar

Take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority.

        apreender
        Portuguese
        isolar
        Catalan
        isolar
        Spanish
        aislar

        Set apart from others.

              isolar
              Portuguese
              insular
              Catalan
              apartar

              Keep away from others.

                    insular
                    Usage of sequester in English
                    1
                    The sequester will also increase the number of Americans who are unemployed.
                    Ebony
                    2
                    The USDA has not mentioned AMS in its comments about the sequester.
                    Reuters
                    3
                    In this context, the hit from the sequester is clearly bad news.
                    The Guardian
                    4
                    These binding proteins apparently sequester IGF-I, limiting its access to the cell.
                    Pubmed
                    5
                    Heidi: The sequester blame game is really the biggest time-waster around this.
                    The Guardian
                    6
                    These could sequester, fine, imprison, and corporally punish, without law or remedy.
                    The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol. I., Part E. / From...
                    7
                    It proposes a roughly 7 percent spending jump over the sequester limits.
                    Reuters
                    8
                    Bioenergy in the form of vegetation used to sequester carbon also has potential.
                    The South African
                    9
                    Or Congress may reach a budget agreement without addressing the sequester.
                    The Guardian
                    10
                    For this reason, our security strategy breaks from damaging defense sequester, Trump said.
                    Reuters
                    11
                    The first six weeks of the post-sequester period have been instructive.
                    The Guardian
                    12
                    It could recede even more if the planned sequester budget cuts go through.
                    Reuters
                    13
                    The big talk in Washington, DC this month is the sequester.
                    The Guardian
                    14
                    A dominant-negative property of modified Ras to sequester exchange factor was not detectable.
                    Pubmed
                    15
                    So I sequester this one corner from all society-conjugal ,filial ,civil
                    The Book of Delight and Other Papers
                    16
                    Most people don't even know what the word sequester means.
                    Ebony
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                    Translations for sequester
                    Sequester through the time
                    Sequester across language varieties
                    United States of America
                    Common
                    United Kingdom
                    Less common