transitive verb. undefined

transitive verb. To cause to be alone or apart, as in being inaccessible or unable to move about.

transitive verb. To place in quarantine.

transitive verb. To cause to become socially or politically unengaged or ostracized.

transitive verb. To render free of external influence; insulate.

transitive verb. To identify or distinguish as a separate entity or group.

transitive verb. undefined

transitive verb. To separate (a substance) in pure form from a combined mixture.

transitive verb. To separate (a pure strain of a microorganism or virus) from a mixed culture.

transitive verb. To separate (experiences or memories) from the emotions relating to them.

transitive verb. undefined

transitive verb. To set apart (a component, circuit, or system) from a source of electricity.

transitive verb. To insulate or shield.

adjective. Separated from others.

noun. A person, thing, or group that has been isolated, as by geographic, ecologic, or social barriers.

noun. A population of microorganisms or viruses that has been isolated.

noun. A language isolate.

Isolated; detached.

To set or place apart; detach or separate so as to be alone: often used reflexively: as, he isolated himself from all society.

In electricity, same as insulate, 3.

In chem., to obtain (a substance) free from all its combinations.

noun. In psychology, a feature or quality abstracted by attention from the complex of qualities constituting an object and considered by itself alone; the result of an analysis of a construct.

noun. Something that has been isolated.

transitive verb. To place in a detached situation; to place by itself or alone; to insulate; to separate from others.

transitive verb. To insulate. See Insulate.

transitive verb. To separate from all foreign substances; to make pure; to obtain in a free state.

transitive verb. To obtain a culture of a microorganism in pure form (from a complex mixture).

verb. To set apart or cut off from others.

verb. To place in quarantine or isolation.

verb. To separate a substance in pure form from a mixture.

verb. To insulate, or make free of external influence.

verb. To separate a pure strain of bacteria etc. from a mixed culture.

verb. To insulate an electrical component from a source of electricity.

noun. Something that has been isolated.

verb. set apart from others

verb. obtain in pure form

verb. place or set apart

verb. separate (experiences) from the emotions relating to them

"HOLMES: Well, one thing that's difficult to understand is what the term isolate means."

insular  insulate  insulation  insulator  isolator  

assort  class  classify  disunite  divide  

50-w  bewilder  broken-off  carbon-based  combat-ready  

abrupt  abscind  abstract  alienate  amputate  

insulate  

isolated  isolates  isolating