sequestrate meaning

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sequestrate (verb): keep away from others.

sequestrate has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

sequestrate as a verb

  1. keep away from others
    • He sequestered himself in his study to write a book

    Synonyms: seclude, sequester, withdraw

    Type of: isolate

    Kinds: lose

  2. set apart from others
    • The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on

    Synonyms: sequester, keep apart, set apart, isolate

    Type of: separate

Scrabble score: 20 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SE · words ending in TE · 11-letter words

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