Meanings
verbsequestrate (third-person singular simple present sequestrates, present participle sequestrating, simple past and past participle sequestrated)
present singular third person sequestrates · participle present sequestrating · participle past sequestrated · past sequestrated
- To sequester.
adjectivesequestrate (not comparable)
- not comparablebiologyHaving enclosed underground or partially buried fruiting bodies, like a truffle.
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Back-formation from sequestration.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
sequestrate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sequestrate
MLA
“sequestrate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sequestrate. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sequestrate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sequestrate.
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