adj
sequestered
adj
1
Kept apart or isolated from others, often deliberately.
"The jury was sequestered in a hotel for the duration of the trial."
"She spent the summer in a sequestered cabin, far from any town."
How to Use Sequestered
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishShut away or kept isolated, either by force of circumstance or by choice.
Common pairings
sequestered jury
sequestered location
kept sequestered
Word Forms
more sequestered comparative, most sequestered superlative
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