All isolate synonyms
i·so·late
I i verb isolate
- cut off — If you cut something off, you remove it with a knife or a similar tool.
- separate — to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
- segregate — to separate or set apart from others or from the main body or group; isolate: to segregate exceptional children; to segregate hardened criminals.
- detach — If you detach one thing from another that it is fixed to, you remove it. If one thing detaches from another, it becomes separated from it.
- divorce — a divorced man.
- set apart — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
- 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.
- quarantine — a strict isolation imposed to prevent the spread of disease.
- sequester — to remove or withdraw into solitude or retirement; seclude.
- confine — To confine something to a particular place or group means to prevent it from spreading beyond that place or group.
- disconnect — SCSI reconnect
- disengage — to release from attachment or connection; loosen; unfasten: to disengage a clutch.
- divide — to separate into parts, groups, sections, etc.
- remove — to move from a place or position; take away or off: to remove the napkins from the table.
- abstract — An abstract idea or way of thinking is based on general ideas rather than on real things and events.
- part — a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
- seclude — to place in or withdraw into solitude; remove from social contact and activity, etc.
- sever — to separate (a part) from the whole, as by cutting or the like.
- sunder — to separate; part; divide; sever.
- island — a tract of land completely surrounded by water, and not large enough to be called a continent.
adjective isolate
- blockaded — the isolating, closing off, or surrounding of a place, as a port, harbor, or city, by hostile ships or troops to prevent entrance or exit.
- on one's own — of, relating to, or belonging to oneself or itself (usually used after a possessive to emphasize the idea of ownership, interest, or relation conveyed by the possessive): He spent only his own money.
- off the beaten track — formed or shaped by blows; hammered: a dish of beaten brass.
- seclusive — tending to seclude, especially oneself.
- unescorted — a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy: An escort of sailors accompanied the queen.
- detached — Someone who is detached is not personally involved in something or has no emotional interest in it.
- secluded — sheltered or screened from general activity, view, etc.: a secluded cottage.
- stag — an adult male deer.
- unaccompanied — not accompanied; alone: The shipment arrived unaccompanied by an invoice.
- screened — a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- by oneself — be oneself, to be in one's normal state of mind or physical condition. to be unaffected and sincere: One makes more friends by being oneself than by putting on airs.
noun isolate
- misanthrope — a comedy (1666) by Molière.
- hater — a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination): I'm a big hater of opera. Are you a dog-hater?