All sequester synonyms

verb sequester

• commandeer — If the armed forces commandeer a vehicle or building owned by someone else, they officially take charge of it so that they can use it.
• closet — A closet is a piece of furniture with doors at the front and shelves inside, which is used for storing things.
• carry off — If you carry something off, you do it successfully.
• conscripted — enrolled for compulsory service, esp military service
• compartmentalize — To compartmentalize something means to divide it into separate sections.
• closeting — Present participle of closet.
• closeted — If you are closeted with someone, you are talking privately to them.
• insulate — to cover, line, or separate with a material that prevents or reduces the passage, transfer, or leakage of heat, electricity, or sound: to insulate an electric wire with a rubber sheath; to insulate a coat with down.
• compartmentalise — to divide into categories or compartments.
• compartmented — Divided into compartments.
• confine — To confine something to a particular place or group means to prevent it from spreading beyond that place or group.
• accroach — to assume to oneself without right or authority; usurp.
• cordon — A cordon is a line or ring of police, soldiers, or vehicles preventing people from entering or leaving an area.
• quarantine — a strict isolation imposed to prevent the spread of disease.
• confiscate — If you confiscate something from someone, you take it away from them, usually as a punishment.
• cordoned — a line of police, sentinels, military posts, warships, etc., enclosing or guarding an area.
• cave in — If something such as a roof or a ceiling caves in, it collapses inwards.
• banish — If someone or something is banished from a place or area of activity, they are sent away from it and prevented from entering it.
• island — a tract of land completely surrounded by water, and not large enough to be called a continent.
• expropriate — (especially of the state ) take away (property) from its owner.
• cloister — A cloister is a covered area round a square in a monastery or a cathedral.
• cloistering — Present participle of cloister.
• expulse — To expel.
• lay down — to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
• cut off — If you cut something off, you remove it with a knife or a similar tool.
• blockaded — the isolating, closing off, or surrounding of a place, as a port, harbor, or city, by hostile ships or troops to prevent entrance or exit.
• go along with — permit, consent to
• cast out — To cast out something or someone means to get rid of them because you do not like or need them, or do not want to take responsibility for them.
• isolate — to set or place apart; detach or separate so as to be alone.
• give ground — the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.