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treɪt verb (used with object), se·ques·trat·ed, se·ques·trat·ing.
1.
2.
to separate; seclude.
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sequestrate (sɪˈkwɛstreɪt) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | law a variant of sequester |
| 2. | chiefly Scots law |
| a. to place (the property of a bankrupt) in the hands of a trustee for the benefit of his creditors | |
| b. to render (a person) bankrupt | |
| 3. | archaic to seclude or separate |
| [C16: from Late Latin sequestrāre to | |
| sequestrator | |
| —n | |
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