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Sequestration
ˌsiːkwəˈstreɪʃn
Sequestration definitions
noun
sequestration
sequestrations
- the action of sequestrating or taking legal possession of assets
"if such court injunctions are ignored, sequestration of trade union assets will follow"
- the action of taking forcible possession of something; confiscation
"he demanded the sequestration of the incriminating correspondence"
- the action of declaring someone bankrupt
"in Scotland there were 1,908 sequestrations of individuals"
- the action of chemically sequestering a substance
"carbon sequestration"