Understanding the meaning of isolate

isolate

/'aɪsə,leɪt/

verb
place or set apart
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"They isolated the political prisoners from the other inmates"

Similar:

insulate

type of:
discriminate separate single out
verb
set apart from others
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keep apart sequester sequestrate set apart

type of:
disunite divide part separate
verb
obtain in pure form
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"The chemist managed to isolate the compound"

type of:
get acquire
verb
separate (experiences) from the emotions relating to them
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type of:
class sort classify separate assort sort out

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