sequestered

Meanings

• adjective

  Secluded or set aside for safekeeping or special consideration.

  - "The valuable artifacts were sequestered for safekeeping during the war."
  - "The committee sequestered themselves to make an important decision."

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Antonyms

unsequestered

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Synonyms

segregate

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with sequestered
rehearsed , disperse , applause , persevere , dispel , compel , repel , rehearse

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Variants

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sequester , sequestered , sequestering , sequesters

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'sequester', meaning 'to set aside'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'sequester' is also used in law to describe the process of setting aside funds or property for a specific purpose.

2. The word 'sequester' comes from the Latin word 'sequester', which means 'to follow'. In ancient Rome, a 'sequester' was a servant or attendant who followed and assisted a magistrate or official.

3. In chemistry, the term 'sequester' is used to describe the process of binding a substance to another substance to keep it from interacting with other substances in the environment.

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Related Concepts

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1. seclusion: The state of being separated from others or the outside world, often voluntarily.

2. safekeeping: The act of protecting and preserving something, often valuable or important.

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Culture

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In literature, 'sequestered' is often used to describe characters or settings that are isolated or secluded. In art, it can refer to the technique of painting small, detailed scenes in a confined space. In music, it can refer to a section of a piece where the music is held back or set aside for dramatic effect.

How to Memorize "sequestered"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a safe or vault where valuable items are kept, and label it as 'sequestered'. Visualize the process of setting something aside for safekeeping or special consideration.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'sequestered' with the idea of protection or preservation. Think of a word that rhymes with 'sequestered' and remember that word and its meaning to help remember the definition.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic device by associating the word 'sequestered' with the phrase 'set aside for safety' or 'safekeeping'.

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