SEQUESTRATION

This is how the Encarta World English Dictionary defines "sequestration".

se·ques·tra·tion  
se·ques·tra·tion [skwə stráysh'n, sèkwə stráysh'n]
(plural se·ques·tra·tions)
n

1.  confiscating or being confiscated: the act or process of legally confiscating somebody's property temporarily until a debt that person owes is paid, a dispute is settled, or a court order obeyed 

 

2.  international law seizing or being seized: the seizing of an enemy's property, or the fact or process of being seized 

 

3.  going into or being in isolation: the act of going into or putting somebody in an isolated place, away from people or everyday pressures, or the fact of being in such a place (formal) 

 

4.  chemistry ion-binding process: the chemical process of binding an ion, especially a metallic ion, in a coordination complex 

 

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What is SPES RECUPERANDI?

Lat. The hope of recovery or recapture; the chance of retaking property captured at sea, which prevents the captors from acquiring complete ownership of the property until they have definitely precluded it by effectual measures. 1 Kent, Comm. 101.

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