Isolate

/ˈaɪ.sə.leɪt/

Synonyms for "isolate" (252 found)

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Closest matches (51)

abrupt abscind abstract alienate alone amputate annihilate apart avoid ban banish barblock offbob boltcast offcast outclip cloisterclose off

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cordoncordon offcrop cullcull outcutcut adriftcut away

Noun(18 words)

abstracting abstracts alienating anomaly blobs bower buffers bulkheads cabins cell cloistering cloisters closet cocoon cocoons cooping cordoning cordons

Adjective(2 words)

antisocial growthcloistered

Verb(3 words)

avoid contactbullied cordoned

Strong matches (75)

cut offcut outdebar delete depart deport detach detached disarticulate disconnect disengage disjoin disjoint dissociate disunite divide divorce dock eject eliminate

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enisle enucleate eradicate estrange except excise exclude exile expel extinguish extirpate ghettoize gin ground ignore insulate island island-hop isolatedkeep apartkeep asideknock offlay asideleave lop maroon mutilate nip

Adjective(6 words)

desolatedisconnected lessonenvironmental isolateimmuredisolated studylandlocked

Noun(11 words)

detach distances dykes exception extract extracting insulating jails loner marooningmaster disconnect

Verb(10 words)

diagnosed disassociate disassociatesdisconnect batterydisentangle distinguish extricating immure insulatekeep apart

Related words (126)

Noun(35 words)

orphaning outsiderpart of a documentpatient quarantinepinpointingprivate livingprivate spacepurify quarantines quarantining rearranging recluse resolving retreat retreats sample sandboxessection itemsegment ofsegregating

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separate sequester sequestering silo silossingle outsingles singling soundproofs specimen stovepipes teasing valves wall withdrawing

ostracize pare part peelpick outprunepull awaypull backpull output asidequarantine reject remove removed riddleroot outrope offrule outscreenseal off

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seclude segment segregatesend to coventryseparate sequesterset apartset asidesever shave shear shun shutshut offshut outsieve sift snubsort outsplit spurnstamp outstand aloofstand apartstand asidestep asidestrike offstripstrip offsubtract sundertake offtake outthrash threshthrow offthrow outtransport truncate unaccompanied uncouple unyoke winnowwipe outwithdraw

Verb(17 words)

pinpointed quarantined secludes secluding sectioned segregated segregates selar sequester sequestered sequesters sequestrateset apartsingled stovepiped uncoupled unground

Adjective(7 words)

quarantined patientsecludedseparate activitiesseparate unitshockproof siloedsolid core

Pronoun(1 words)

self isolated development

Adjective(1 words)

selfsome

Related word relations

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More general

21 entries

acquire assort case class classify discriminate disunite divide get individual material occurrence part person separate separation

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More specific

11 entries

bacterial isolatechemical isolatecrystallize distill loner outcast quarantinerare casesequestersingle caseviral isolate

Collocations

11 entries

bacterial isolateclinical isolateenvironmental isolategenetic isolateisolate a geneisolate a variableisolate bacteriaisolate dataisolate from othersisolate the sampleviral isolate

Inflections

3 entries

isolated isolates isolating

Derivations

4 entries

isolated isolates isolating isolation

Sample sentences

18 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Johnson is a recluse; he prefers to isolate himself from the rest of the students in our class.

Source: tatoeba (1970)

In medical research, one of the first problems is to isolate the cause of the disease.

Source: tatoeba (27895)

In order to isolate him from bacteria, and such, he is not allowed visitors.

Source: tatoeba (329465)

Maybe you can help us isolate the problem.

Source: tatoeba (2662892)

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