Overview of verb isolate

The verb isolate has 4 senses

• isolate, insulate -- (place or set apart; "They isolated the political prisoners from the other inmates")


• isolate -- (obtain in pure form; "The chemist managed to isolate the compound")


• sequester, sequestrate, keep apart, set apart, isolate -- (set apart from others; "The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on")


• isolate -- (separate (experiences) from the emotions relating to them)

Overview of adj isolating

The adj isolating has 1 sense

• isolating -- (relating to or being a language in which each word typically expresses a distinct idea and part of speech and syntactical relations are determined almost exclusively by word order and particles)