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sequestration
noun
- a sequestering or being sequestered; seclusion; separation
- the taking and holding of property pending resolution of a legal dispute
- confiscation of property, as by court or government action
- the process by which a sequestrum forms
- Chem. the close union of ions in solution with an added material so that a stable, soluble complex is produced
See sequestration in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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