seizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits pay the demand for which it was seized | the act of segregating or sequestering |
the act of requiring; an authoritative request or demand, especially by a military or public authority that takes something over (usually temporarily) for military or public use | seizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits pay the demand for which it was seized |
an official form on which a request is made | a writ that authorizes the seizure of property |
| the action of forming a chelate or other stable compound with an ion or atom or molecule so that it is no longer available for reactions |