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Appropriate Investigation Held By Prophet Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SEQUESTER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SEQUESTER

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We think the answer is "SEQUESTER" which means:

    verb
  • • Requisition forcibly, as of enemy property
  • • Take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
  • • Undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion
  • • Keep away from others
  • • Set apart from others
  • noun
  • • Sequestration; separation
  • • A person with whom two or more contending parties deposit the subject matter of the controversy; one who mediates between two parties; a referee.
  • • A sequestrum.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The sequester of the jury during the trial ensured their impartiality."
  • • "The company underwent a sequester of funds while they investigated the financial discrepancies."

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The Guardian Cryptic02 May 2017 Across 21
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