isolate
English Thesaurus
1. place or set apart (verb.change)
| hyponym | : | segregate, |
| definition | : | separate or isolate (one thing) from another and place in a group apart from others (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | cloister, |
| definition | : | seclude from the world in or as if in a cloister (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | quarantine, |
| definition | : | place into enforced isolation, as for medical reasons (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | maroon, |
| definition | : | leave stranded on a desert island without resources (verb.change) |
2. set apart from others (verb.change)
3. obtain in pure form (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | acquire, get, |
| definition | : | come into the possession of something concrete or abstract (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | preisolate, |
| definition | : | isolate beforehand (verb.change) |
| domain category | : | chemical science, chemistry, |
| definition | : | the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions (noun.cognition) |
4. separate (experiences) from the emotions relating to them (verb.cognition)
5. place or set apart (verb.change)
| derivation | : | isolation, |
| definition | : | a state of separation between persons or groups (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | isolable, isolable, |
| definition | : | capable of being isolated or disjoined (adj.all) |
6. separate (experiences) from the emotions relating to them (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | isolation, |
| definition | : | (psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which memory of an unacceptable act or impulse is separated from the emotion originally associated with it (noun.process) |
| derivation | : | isolable, |
| definition | : | capable of being isolated or disjoined (adj.all) |
7. place or set apart (verb.change)
| derivation | : | isolation, |
| definition | : | a state of separation between persons or groups (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | isolable, isolable, |
| definition | : | capable of being isolated or disjoined (adj.all) |
8. separate (experiences) from the emotions relating to them (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | isolation, |
| definition | : | (psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which memory of an unacceptable act or impulse is separated from the emotion originally associated with it (noun.process) |
| derivation | : | isolable, |
| definition | : | capable of being isolated or disjoined (adj.all) |
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