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. Boris JohnsonMeanwhile:

   Provided the current encouraging trends in the data continue, it is my expectation that we will be able to end the last domestic restrictions -- including the legal requirement to self-isolate if you test positive -- a full month early.

2. National Endowment for Democracy:

   The law on undesirable organizations is the latest in a series of highly restrictive laws that limit the freedom of Russian citizens, this law, as well as its predecessors, contravenes Russia's own constitution as well as numerous international laws and treaties. The true intent of these laws is to intimidate and isolate Russian citizens.

3. Carla Perissinotto:

   I don't think the solution of totally being devoid of social contact is the answer, yes, there is some prudence we need to have in social distancing, but we also have to be careful to not isolate more -- it can be very detrimental.

4. Yuguo Li:

   But we also know that, if we look [ at ] the world around us, in every venue infections are happening every day. And so we fully anticipate that... as thorough as our efforts are and as much as we do prevent, on the front end, virus from coming on board the ship, that it can happen, it's why we have protocols, we have a process ; we've trained our folks to know what to do when we do identify this. We work very quickly to identify and isolate that, and prevent and stop the spread.

5. Tanya Altmann:

   Many parents are going to get sick, so what's the game plan ? How are we going to isolate them and who's going to be the backup parent ? You need to know what to do so you're not panicked and struggling if one parent gets a fever in the middle of the night.