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• v  requisition forcibly, as of enemy property
  the estate was sequestered
• v  take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
• v  undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion
  The cations were sequestered
• v  keep away from others
  He sequestered himself in his study to write a book
• v  set apart from others
• s  providing privacy or seclusion
  sat close together in the sequestered pergola
• s  kept separate and secluded
  a sequestered jury

• For the perfect respite, head to Agalico, tel: (66-2) 662 5857, an all-white teahouse set in a sequestered garden in the middle of Thailand's capital.
• This day, though, he emerges from the sequestered confines of academia to join several other student leaders from the Tiananmen era.
• Literally locked within the walls of the annex, which is screened for bugging devices, the cardinals are sequestered from any contact with the .

• sequester
• impound
• attach
• confiscate
• seize
• seclude
• sequestrate
• withdraw
• keep apart
• set apart
• isolate
• cloistered
• reclusive
• secluded

News & Articles

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• Judge tells Zimmerman jurors: Expect to be sequestered
  As attorneys interviewed potential jurors June 10-14 in the George Zimmerman case, Judge Debra Nelson announced that the 10 jurors who are selected can expect to be sequestered during a trial of two to four weeks. Previous estimates called for the trial to take four to six weeks. The change in est ...
  June 17, 2013 - The DeLand-Deltona Beacon
• Jury will be sequestered in Zimmerman trial, judge says
  The jury will be sequestered in the trial of George Zimmerman, the Florida man accused of second-degree murder in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin, the judge said Thursday.Judge Debra Nelson made the statement in court on the fourth day of jury selection. Prosecutors and the defense are trying to find six jurors, plus alternates, who say they can hear the case with an open mind despite its ...
  June 13, 2013 - NBC NEWS
• Jury Sequestered In George Zimmerman Trial
  The jurors overseeing George Zimmerman’s second-degree murder trial will be sequestered for the duration of the proceedings. The decision was made by Circuit Judge Debra Nelson during Thursday’s jury selection. Selection of jurors has been going on for four days, but no jurors have been seated as of Thursday afternoon. While Nelson announced the sequestration, [...] Jury Sequestered In George ...
  June 13, 2013 - The Inquisitr

Quotes

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• Maria Cantwell in Seattle Times
  The prosecution did not present enough evidence for an impartial jury to conclude beyond a reasonable doubt that Ms. Knox was guilty,Cantwell said. "Italian jurors were not sequestered and were allowed to view highly negative news coverage...
• Joe Biden in Reuters
  Eventually she is going to have to answer questions and not be sequestered,her Democratic counterpart, Sen. Joe Biden of Delaware, said on NBC's "Meet the Press." "Eventually she is going to have to answer questions about her record."
• Russell Mittermeier in Reuters South Africa
  Most of the primates are tropical forest animals, and tropical forests really have only been under serious decline in the last 50 years,Mittermeier said. "Now we are pushing the idea that if you have so much carbon sequestered in these...