Synonyms of sequestration

Noun


1. segregation, sequestration, separation

usage: the act of segregating or sequestering; "sequestration of the jury"

2. sequestration, chemical process, chemical change, chemical action

usage: the action of forming a chelate or other stable compound with an ion or atom or molecule so that it is no longer available for reactions

3. sequestration, writ, judicial writ

usage: a writ that authorizes the seizure of property

4. sequestration, requisition, appropriation

usage: seizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits pay the demand for which it was seized

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Definition and meaning of sequestration (Dictionary)