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

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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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1. Tanya Altmann:

   If you have somebody at home who's older or immunocompromised, you may want to isolate them to one side of the house so the kids and everybody else aren't around them on a regular basis, if it's a child that Tanya Altmann have to care for, then Tanya Altmann may have to make the decision to isolate one adult with the child.

2. James Zimmerman:

   One unfortunate consequence of over-broad anti-terrorism policies is to potentially isolate China technologically from the rest of the world, and the end result of that may be to limit the country's access to cutting-edge technology and innovation.

3. Greg Louganis:

   I felt I was living on an island with barely a phone for communication to the outside world, because that's what secrets do, they isolate you.

4. Christopher Green:

   Since money is completely fungible, you can't isolate the transactions that go to pay for bombs from those that pay for apartment buildings in Pyongyang.

5. Matshidiso Moeti:

   Covid-19 could become a fixture in our lives for the next several years unless a proactive approach is taken by many governments in the region. We need to test, trace, isolate and treat.