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the act of segregating or sequestering

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  1. n. the act of segregating or sequestering
  2. n. 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. n. a writ that authorizes the seizure of property
  4. n. seizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits pay the demand for which it was seized
  5. n:100 n. 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 n. a writ that authorizes the seizure of property n. seizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits pay the demand for which it was seized