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condemn vs sequester

sequester vs condemn

condemn and sequester both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
condemn No No Yes No
sequester No No Yes No
As verbs, sequester is a hypernym of condemn; that is, sequester is a word with a broader meaning than condemn:
  • condemn: appropriate (property) for public use
  • sequester: take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
Other hypernyms of condemn include attach, confiscate, impound, seize.
condemn (verb) sequester (verb)
express strong disapproval of keep away from others
pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law set apart from others
declare or judge unfit for use or habitation undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion
demonstrate the guilt of (someone) take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
appropriate (property) for public use requisition forcibly, as of enemy property
compel or force into a particular state or activity
Difference between condemn and sequester

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