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isolate - place or set apart; "They isolated the political prisoners from the other inmates" |
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insulate |
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discriminate,
separate,
single out recognize or perceive the difference
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segregate separate or isolate (one thing) from another and place in a group apart from others; "the sun segregates the carbon"; "large mining claims are segregated into smaller claims"
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ghettoise,
ghettoize put in a ghetto; "The Jews in Eastern Europe were ghettoized"
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cloister seclude from the world in or as if in a cloister; "She cloistered herself in the office"
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seclude,
sequester,
sequestrate,
withdraw keep away from others; "He sequestered himself in his study to write a book"
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quarantine place into enforced isolation, as for medical reasons; "My dog was quarantined before he could live in England"
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maroon leave stranded on a desert island without resources; "The mutinous sailors were marooned on an island"
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isolate - obtain in pure form; "The chemist managed to isolate the compound" |
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acquire,
get win something through one's efforts; "I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese"; "Gain an understanding of international finance"
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chemical science,
chemistry the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
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preisolate isolate beforehand
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isolate - separate (experiences) from the emotions relating to them |
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assort,
class,
classify,
separate,
sort,
sort out arrange or order by classes or categories; "How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?"
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psychological science,
psychology the science of mental life
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