Synonyms for insulate
ˈɪn səˌleɪt, ˈɪns yə-in·su·late

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1. insulateverb

   Synonyms:
   isolate

2. insulateverb

   To separate, detach, or isolate.

   Synonyms:
   isolate

3. insulateverb

   To separate a body or material from others, eg. by non-conductors to prevent the transfer of electricity, heat, etc.

   Ceramic can be used to insulate power lines.

   Synonyms:
   isolate

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1. insulateverb

   protect from heat, cold, or noise by surrounding with insulating material

   "We had his bedroom insulated before winter came"

   Synonyms:
   isolate

2. isolate, insulateverb

   place or set apart

   "They isolated the political prisoners from the other inmates"

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

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1. insulateverb

   Synonyms:
   detach, isolate, separate, disconnect, disunite, disengage

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1. List of paraphrases for "insulate":

   isolate

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1. Janet Yellen:

   We are part of global oil markets that are subject to geopolitical influences. Given the global nature of these markets, it's virtually impossible for us to insulate ourselves from shocks like the ones that are occurring in Russia that move global oil prices.

2. Michael Madden:

   This is a man who might provide some tactical advice to the leader but is otherwise a message bearer with little negotiating or policymaking latitude, instead, they put in someone like Kim Hyok Chol to insulate Choe Son Hui and more substantive diplomatic personnel, to a certain degree he is expendable and his superiors are not.

3. Joe Roseman:

   Investors are increasingly forced to seek alternative asset classes to insulate themselves in this war on cash. Simply put, very few asset classes can act effectively as an alternative safe haven.

4. Holly Phillips:

   This checklist of 10 reasons your internal thermostat is out of whack can help you get a handle on why you're chronically freezing your butt off. You're too thin Low body weight — defined as a BMI hovering around 18.5 or under — can chill you out for a couple of reasons. First, when you're underweight, you lack an adequate level of body fat to insulate you from cold temperatures, explained Maggie Moon, RD, a Los Angeles – based nutritionist. The other thing is, to maintain that low BMI, you have to reduce your food intake so you likely aren't eating very much at all. Skimping on calories puts the brakes on your metabolism, so you don't create enough body heat. Consider putting on a few pounds by loading up on whole, healthy foods that contain lots of protein, fat, and complex carbohydrates. RELATED : Subtle Signs of Eating Disorders Your Thyroid is out of whack Add cold intolerance to the long list of health issues you can blame on the butterfly-shaped gland in your neck. Always being cold is a telltale sign of hypothyroidism, which means Your Thyroid doesn't secrete enough thyroid hormone.

5. Nick Hanna:

   Mr. Zuberi circumvented laws designed to insulate U.S. policy and our election process from foreign intervention, this investigation has halted his illegal conduct, will result in several felony convictions, and could send him to prison for a lengthy period of time.