isolate — to set or place apart; detach or separate so as to be alone.
seclude — to place in or withdraw into solitude; remove from social contact and activity, etc.
cloister — A cloister is a covered area round a square in a monastery or a cathedral.
insulate — to cover, line, or separate with a material that prevents or reduces the passage, transfer, or leakage of heat, electricity, or sound: to insulate an electric wire with a rubber sheath; to insulate a coat with down.
segregate — to separate or set apart from others or from the main body or group; isolate: to segregate exceptional children; to segregate hardened criminals.
hide — Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash.
secrete — a steel skullcap of the 17th century, worn under a soft hat.
separate — to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
withdraw — to draw back, away, or aside; take back; remove: She withdrew her hand from his. He withdrew his savings from the bank.
cut off — If you cut something off, you remove it with a knife or a similar tool.
draw back — a hindrance or disadvantage; an undesirable or objectionable feature.
island — a tract of land completely surrounded by water, and not large enough to be called a continent.
set apart — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
set off — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
