单词 | sequestrate |
释义 | sequestrate (siːkwestreɪt ) Word forms: sequestrates , sequestrating , sequestrated verb [usually passive] When property is sequestrated, it is taken officially from someone who has debts, usually after a decision in a court of law. If the debts are paid off, the property is returned to its owner. [law] He tried to prevent union money from being sequestrated by the courts. [be VERB-ed] sequestration (siːkwestreɪʃən ) uncountable noun ...the sequestration of large areas of land. [+ of] |
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