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isolate

/ˈaɪsəlˌeɪt/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

verb

  1. place or set apart
    “They isolated the political prisoners from the other inmates”
  2. obtain in pure form
    “The chemist managed to isolate the compound”
  3. set apart from others
    “The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on”
  4. separate (experiences) from the emotions relating to them

Synonyms for isolate

Words that rhyme with isolate

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