Synonyms for isolate
ˈaɪ səˌleɪt; sometimes ˈɪs ə-; -lɪt, -ˌleɪtiso·late

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1. isolate

   Synonyms:
   insulate, dissociate, separate

   Antonyms:
   unite, associate

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1. isolate, insulateverb

   place or set apart

   "They isolated the political prisoners from the other inmates"

   Synonyms:
   insulate, keep apart, sequester, set apart, sequestrate

2. isolateverb

   obtain in pure form

   "The chemist managed to isolate the compound"

   Synonyms:
   insulate, keep apart, sequester, set apart, sequestrate

3. sequester, sequestrate, keep apart, set apart, isolateverb

   set apart from others

   "The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on"

   Synonyms:
   seize, keep apart, assign, confiscate, impound, seclude, sequester, withdraw, insulate, specify, set apart, sequestrate, attach

4. isolateverb

   separate (experiences) from the emotions relating to them

   Synonyms:
   insulate, keep apart, sequester, set apart, sequestrate

Matched Categories

1. • Chemistry
   • Get
   • Psychology
   • Separate

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1. isolateverb

   Synonyms:
   separate, dissociate, detach, insulate, segregate, place by itself, set apart

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1. isolateverb

   Synonyms:
   insulate, segregate, dissociate, detach, separate

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1. List of paraphrases for "isolate":

   insulate, isolating, isolates, isolation, segregate, strain, isolated, ouster

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How to use isolate in a sentence?

1. Yaseen Aslam:

   I don't blame people who are desperate, and [make that choice to work], i know a driver who had to isolate four times in two months, How does that work?

2. Rob Stewart:

   That's the trick, to catch it early enough, isolate the people that are sick and they stay there. By the time you're looking at a whole team, you're probably quite far down the road. The trick is to catch it right away.

3. Andrew Cuomo:

   We are way behind in testing, there'll be plenty of time to do a retrospective. We need to increase testing as quickly as possible and get the volume as high as possible. The more people you test, the more people you can isolate.

4. National Endowment for Democracy:

   The law on undesirable organizations is the latest in a series of highly restrictive laws that limit the freedom of Russian citizens, this law, as well as its predecessors, contravenes Russia's own constitution as well as numerous international laws and treaties. The true intent of these laws is to intimidate and isolate Russian citizens.

5. Le Drian:

   We have to tackle the evil at the root and intensify our efforts in order to isolate terrorism by drying up their sources of financing.