Sequester
/səˈkwɛs.tə/
Scrabble:18 ptsWWF:19 pts9 letters
Definition of Sequester
noun
- 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
- To separate from all external influence; to seclude; to withdraw.
"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
- To temporarily remove (property) from the possession of its owner and hold it as security against legal claims.
Anagrams of Sequester
No exact anagrams found for "sequester". This word has a unique letter combination.
+1 Letter Anagrams
Words formed by adding one letter to "sequester" and rearranging:
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
s1
e1
q10
u1
e1
s1
t1
e1
r1
Total: 18 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Sequester
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Sequester"
Sequester is a 9-letter word that scores 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Sequester" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "sequester" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter Q, which is worth 10 points.