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Isolate Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Isolate? [v] place or set apart; "They isolated the political prisoners from the other inmates" [v] set apart from others; "The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on" [v] obtain in pure form, in chemistry or medicine; "The chemist managed to isolate the compound" [v] psychology: separate (experiences) fromt he emotions relating to them Synonyms \| Synonyms for Isolate: insulate \| keep apart \| set apart Related Terms \| Find terms related to Isolate: abrupt \| abscind \| abstract \| alienate \| amputate \| annihilate \| apart \| avoid \| ban \| banish \| bar \| block off \| bob \| bolt \| cast off \| cast out \| clip \| cloister \| close off \| cordon \| cordon off \| crop \| cull \| cull out \| cut \| cut adrift \| cut away \| cut off \| cut out \| debar \| delete \| depart \| deport \| detach \| detached \| disarticulate \| disconnect \| disengage \| disjoin \| disjoint \| dissociate \| disunite \| divide \| divorce \| dock \| eject \| eliminate \| enisle \| enucleate \| eradicate \| estrange \| except \| excise \| exclude \| exile \| expel \| extinguish \| extirpate \| ghettoize \| gin \| ground \| ignore \| insulate \| island \| island-hop \| isolated \| keep apart \| keep aside \| knock off \| lay aside \| leave \| lop \| maroon \| mutilate \| nip \| ostracize \| pare \| part \| peel \| pick out \| prune \| pull away \| pull back \| pull out \| put aside \| quarantine \| reject \| remove \| removed \| riddle \| root out \| rope off \| rule out \| screen \| seal off \| seclude \| segregate \| send to Coventry \| separate \| sequester \| set apart \| set aside \| sever \| shave \| shear \| shun \| shut off \| shut out \| sieve \| sift \| snub \| sort out \| split \| spurn \| stamp out \| stand aloof \| stand apart \| stand aside \| step aside \| strike off \| strip \| strip off \| subtract \| sunder \| take off \| take out \| thrash \| thresh \| throw off \| throw out \| transport \| truncate \| unaccompanied \| uncouple \| unyoke \| winnow \| wipe out \| withdraw See Also \| acquire \| assort \| class \| classify \| cloister \| discriminate \| disunite \| divide \| get \| ghettoise \| ghettoize \| maroon \| part \| preisolate \| quarantine \| seclude \| segregate \| separate \| separate \| sequester \| sequestrate \| single out \| sort \| sort out \| withdraw Isolate In Webster's Dictionary \I"so*late\ (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Isolated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Isolating}.] [It. isolato, p. p. of isolare to isolate, fr. isola island, L. insula. See 2d {Isle}, and cf. {Insulate}.] 1. To place in a detached situation; to place by itself or alone; to insulate; to separate from others. Short isolated sentences were the mode in which ancient wisdom delighted to convey its precepts. --Bp. Warburton. 2. (Elec.) To insulate. See {Insulate}. 3. (Chem.) To separate from all foreign substances; to make pure; to obtain in a free state.

Isolate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Isolate?

[v] place or set apart; "They isolated the political prisoners from the other inmates"
[v] set apart from others; "The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on"
[v] obtain in pure form, in chemistry or medicine; "The chemist managed to isolate the compound"
[v] psychology: separate (experiences) fromt he emotions relating to them

Synonyms | Synonyms for Isolate: insulate | keep apart | set apart

Isolate In Webster's Dictionary

\I"so*late\ (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Isolated}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Isolating}.] [It. isolato, p. p. of isolare to
isolate, fr. isola island, L. insula. See 2d {Isle}, and cf.
{Insulate}.]
1. To place in a detached situation; to place by itself or
   alone; to insulate; to separate from others.

         Short isolated sentences were the mode in which
         ancient wisdom delighted to convey its precepts.
                                               --Bp.
                                               Warburton.

2. (Elec.) To insulate. See {Insulate}.

3. (Chem.) To separate from all foreign substances; to make
   pure; to obtain in a free state.

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