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sequestering

/sɪˈkwɛstərɪŋ/ /səˈkwɛstərɪŋ/

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verb

Secuestrar, aislar, apartar

To separate from all external influence; to seclude; to withdraw.

Examples :

"The jury is sequestering themselves in a hotel tonight to avoid outside information about the trial. "

El jurado se está aislando en un hotel esta noche para evitar información externa sobre el juicio.

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verb

Secuestrar, aislar

To separate in order to store.

Examples :

"The scientist is sequestering carbon dioxide from the air by pumping it underground. "

El científico está secuestrando dióxido de carbono del aire bombeándolo bajo tierra.

environment science geology chemistry

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verb

Secuestrar, apartar, separar

To set apart; to put aside; to remove; to separate from other things.

Examples :

"The scientist is sequestering carbon dioxide from the atmosphere by planting trees. "

El científico está separando el dióxido de carbono de la atmósfera plantando árboles.

environment science ecology biology action process

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verb

Secuestrar, aislar

To prevent an ion in solution from behaving normally by forming a coordination compound

Examples :

"To improve the water quality in the aquarium, the new filter is sequestering the iron ions, preventing them from reacting with other substances and clouding the water. "

Para mejorar la calidad del agua en el acuario, el nuevo filtro está secuestrando los iones de hierro, impidiendo que reaccionen con otras sustancias y enturbien el agua.

chemistry science

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verb

Embargar, secuestrar

To temporarily remove (property) from the possession of its owner and hold it as security against legal claims.

Examples :

"The bank sequestered the family's car as security for the loan. "

El banco embargó el coche de la familia como garantía del préstamo.

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verb

Secuestrar, embargar

To cause (one) to submit to the process of sequestration; to deprive (one) of one's estate, property, etc.

Examples :

"Because of his embezzlement, the court is sequestering the CEO's assets. "

Debido a su malversación, el tribunal está embargando los bienes del CEO.

property law government politics finance

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verb

Embargar, secuestrar

To remove (certain funds) automatically from a budget.

Examples :

"The Budget Control Act of 2011 sequestered 1.2 trillion dollars over 10 years on January 2, 2013."

La Ley de Control Presupuestario de 2011 embargó 1,2 billones de dólares durante 10 años el 2 de enero de 2013.

government politics economy finance

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verb

Confiscar, embargar

To seize and hold enemy property.

Examples :

"During the war, the government was sequestering the land owned by enemy citizens. "

Durante la guerra, el gobierno estaba confiscando las tierras propiedad de ciudadanos enemigos.

military war property law government politics state action

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verb

Secuestrar, retirar

To withdraw; to retire.

Examples :

"After a long and stressful day, Maria enjoys sequestering herself in her bedroom to read and relax. "

Después de un día largo y estresante, a María le gusta retirarse a su dormitorio para leer y relajarse.

action process society organization

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verb

Renunciar a

To renounce (as a widow may) any concern with the estate of her husband.

Examples :

"After her husband's death, Eleanor chose to be independent and began sequestering herself from his estate, preferring to manage her own affairs. "

Después de la muerte de su esposo, Eleanor eligió ser independiente y renunció a su herencia, prefiriendo administrar sus propios asuntos.

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