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isolate

verb
/ˈaɪ.sə.leɪt/

Meaning

To separate something or someone from others.

Example Sentences

Doctors tried to isolate the patient to prevent the spread of infection.

Example Expressions

isolate oneself

Synonyms

separate, detach, segregate, quarantine, seclude

Antonyms

unite, connect, integrate

Collocations

isolate the virus, isolate the problem, isolate from others, isolate oneself

Related Vocabularies

To perform an action, task, or activity.
to exert force on something in order to move it toward oneself
to attract and hold the attention of someone; to charm or captivate
to read something carefully and thoroughly; sometimes used to mean to browse casually
to acquire knowledge or skills; to gain understanding
to move swiftly on foot by taking steps faster than walking

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