sequester
Pronunciation:
/səˈkwɛs.tə//səˈkwɛs.tɚ/noun
Definitions
Sequestration; separation
A person with whom two or more contending parties deposit the subject matter of the controversy; one who mediates between two parties; a referee.
A sequestrum.
verb
Definitions
To separate from all external influence; to seclude; to withdraw.
Example: The jury was sequestered from the press by the judge's order.
To separate in order to store.
To set apart; to put aside; to remove; to separate from other things.
To prevent an ion in solution from behaving normally by forming a coordination compound