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Insulate

Insulate Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Insulate? [v] place or set apart; "They isolated the political prisoners from the other inmates" [v] protect from heat, cold, noise, etc. by surrounding with insulating material; "We had his bedroom insulated before winter came" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Insulate: isolate Related Terms \| Find terms related to Insulate: bolt \| close off \| cordon \| cordon off \| cover \| cull out \| cushion \| cut off \| detach \| divide \| enisle \| fireproof \| ghettoize \| gin \| ground \| island \| island-hop \| isolate \| keep apart \| keep aside \| lag \| lay aside \| pick out \| preserve \| proof \| protect \| put aside \| quarantine \| riddle \| screen \| seclude \| segregate \| separate \| sequester \| sequestrate \| set apart \| set aside \| shelter \| shield \| sieve \| sift \| sort out \| soundproof \| thrash \| thresh \| waterproof \| weatherproof \| winnow \| wrap See Also \| alter \| change \| cloister \| discriminate \| ghettoise \| ghettoize \| maroon \| quarantine \| seclude \| segregate \| separate \| sequester \| sequestrate \| single out \| soundproof \| weatherstrip \| withdraw Insulate In Webster's Dictionary \In"su*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Insulated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Insulating}.] [L. insulatus insulated, fr. insula island. See {Isle}, and cf. {Isolate}.] 1. To make an island of. [Obs.] --Pennant. 2. To place in a detached situation, or in a state having no communication with surrounding objects; to isolate; to separate. 3. (Elec. & Thermotics) To prevent the transfer o? electricity or heat to or from (bodies) by the interposition of nonconductors. {Insulating stool} (Elec.), a stool with legs of glass or some other nonconductor of electricity, used for insulating a person or any object placed upon it.

Insulate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Insulate?

[v] place or set apart; "They isolated the political prisoners from the other inmates"
[v] protect from heat, cold, noise, etc. by surrounding with insulating material; "We had his bedroom insulated before winter came"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Insulate: isolate

Insulate In Webster's Dictionary

\In"su*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Insulated}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Insulating}.] [L. insulatus insulated, fr. insula
island. See {Isle}, and cf. {Isolate}.]
1. To make an island of. [Obs.] --Pennant.

2. To place in a detached situation, or in a state having no
   communication with surrounding objects; to isolate; to
   separate.

3. (Elec. & Thermotics) To prevent the transfer o?
   electricity or heat to or from (bodies) by the
   interposition of nonconductors.

{Insulating stool} (Elec.), a stool with legs of glass or
   some other nonconductor of electricity, used for
   insulating a person or any object placed upon it.

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