Sequestration is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SEQUESTRATION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• seizure of goods or property by the authority of a writ
• the action of sequestrating or taking legal possession of assets
• the action of taking forcible possession of something; confiscation
• the action of declaring someone bankrupt
• the action of chemically sequestering a substance
• the act of segregating or sequestering
• 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
• a writ that authorizes the seizure of property
• seizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits pay the demand for which it was seized
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the act of sequestering; the state of being sequestered

Words related to SEQUESTRATION

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Words that contain SEQUESTRATION

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How to use SEQUESTRATION in a sentence

• The measure of suppression and sequestration was violent, but called for.
• But we will now turn away from these horrible scenes, and consider the several methods of penal sequestration and prison arrangements.
• For this purpose the commission are authorized to take of the sequestration, wherever the above wine can be found.
• He had lands and castles in Normandy, which John put under sequestration, and ordered the officers commanding in them to deliver up to him.
• Dayton of New Jersey proposed to supplement the embargo by the sequestration of all debts due from citizens of the United States to British subjects.
• Day, a Cromwellite, is the head of a Committee of Sequestration, and is a dishonest, canting rascal, under the thumb of his wife.
• Decidedly the Oriental widow of said sequestration had a car very much up to times.
• A sequestration of property is very injurious to a person, especially in the Indias, where all the value of property depends upon its management.
• In Turkey, her agents and settlers were exposed to considerable annoyance, and a sequestration of British property to a large amount was promptly executed in various quarters.
• An act was passed for the sequestration of the property of alien enemies, as a retaliatory measure, to offset the confiscation act of the United States.
• When Napoleon offered to ask as a personal favour for the removal of the sequestration on his family property, he answered that he preferred to take his chance with the rest.
• This description of seizure was termed sequestration of the person.
• The original sequestration in 1783, was to promote the gospel in Marshpee.
• Glenarm’s will point to my complete sequestration here.
• We were speaking of sequestration, alluding to a recent lawsuit.
• He liberated all the English sailors whom Paul had taken from the ships laid under sequestration.
• In the same manner, the power of sequestration may be resorted to, as the last weapon of self-defence, rather than to seek redress by an appeal to arms.

Similar words containing SEQUESTRA without suffix tion

sequestra18 sequestral19 sequestrant20 sequestrate20 sequestrable23 sequestrants21 sequestrated22 sequestrates21 sequestrator21 sequestrating23 sequestrators22 sequestrations23

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