Isolate - definition, pronunciation, transcription
verb
- separate (experiences) from the emotions relating to them
Extra examples
These policies will only serve to isolate the country politically and economically.
Certain patients must be isolated in a separate ward.
When he wants to work, he isolates himself in his office and won't talk to anyone.
Scientists have isolated the gene that causes the disease.
...interpersonal relationships are very stressful for him, so he lives as a virtual isolate on the Upper West Side of Manhattan...
The town was isolated by the floods.
The US has sought to isolate Cuba both economically and politically.
Presley's phenomenal early success isolated him from his friends.
New-born babies must be isolated from possible contamination.
It is impossible to isolate political responsibility from moral responsibility.
The hepatitis B virus has been isolated from breast milk.
They isolated the political prisoners from the other inmates
The chemist managed to isolate the compound
It is necessary to isolate the individual prophets from the herd.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: isolate
he/she/it: isolates
present participle: isolating
past tense: isolated
past participle: isolated
Please, register on our website at registration page. After registration you can log in and use that feature.
