SEQUESTERING
Scrabble letter values: S1E1Q10U1E1S1T1E1R1I1N1G2 = 22
Definition
SEQUESTERING is the present participle of SEQUESTER.
verb SEQUESTER: requisition forcibly, as of enemy property.
Examples
- “The jury was sequestered from the press by the judge's order.”
- “The Budget Control Act of 2011 sequestered 1.2 trillion dollars over 10 years on January 2, 2013.”