sequestrating
Keeping in seclusion
Sequestrating is the present participle of sequester, meaning to isolate, set apart, or remove from general access.
Courts sequestrate juries to prevent outside influence during deliberations.
In legal contexts, sequestrating property means seizing it temporarily until a dispute is resolved.
Carbon sequestration refers to capturing and storing atmospheric carbon dioxide: The forest is sequestrating millions of tons of carbon annually.
Take suddenly, forcibly
- impoundSeize by authority
- confiscateSeize by authority
- garnishDecorative food topping
- attachJoin or connect
levy · forfeit · expropriate · appropriate · repossess · dispossess · requisition · commandeer
Isolation preventing disease transmission
- segregateSeparate by category
- separateTo set apart
- secludeSet apart from others
- cloisterCovered monastic walkway
partition · insulate · detach · withdraw · confine · cordon off · isolate · seclusion
Collecting and storing emissions
- carbon storageCapturing and containing CO2
- carbon sinkCO2 storage reservoir
- peatlandWetland with accumulated plant matter
- reforestationReplanting depleted woodlands
Protected sacred space
- reserveSupply kept back
- protected areaConserved natural zone
- habitat preservationSafeguarding natural living spaces
- wildlife refugeProtected area for animals
buffer zone · ecosystem protection · endangered species · stewardship · natural heritage
seize
Take suddenly, forcibly
- impoundSeize by authority
- confiscateSeize by authority
- garnishDecorative food topping
attach · levy · forfeit · expropriate · appropriate · repossess · dispossess · requisition · commandeer · embargo
quarantine
Isolation preventing disease transmission
cloister · partition · insulate · detach · withdraw · confine · cordon off · isolate · seclusion · solitary
carbon capture
Collecting and storing emissions
- carbon storageCapturing and containing CO2
- carbon sinkCO2 storage reservoir
- peatlandWetland with accumulated plant matter
reforestation · afforestation · climate mitigation · carbon offset
sanctuary
Protected sacred space
- reserveSupply kept back
- protected areaConserved natural zone
- habitat preservationSafeguarding natural living spaces
wildlife refuge · buffer zone · ecosystem protection · endangered species · stewardship · natural heritage
sequestratingreleasing
Allowing to escape
freeing · liberating · emancipating · discharging · letting go
sequestratingreleasing
Allowing to escape
returning · restoring · unfreezing · relinquishing · surrendering
sequestratingintegrating
Combining into a whole
combining · merging · uniting · incorporating · joining
- jury sequestrationConfining panelists during trial
- carbon sequestrationRemoving and storing atmospheric CO2