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▸ verb: (transitive) To place in quarantine or isolation.
▸ verb: (transitive, chemistry) To separate a substance in pure form from a mixture.
▸ verb: (transitive) To insulate, or make free of external influence.
▸ verb: (transitive, microbiology) To separate a pure strain of bacteria etc. from a mixed culture.
▸ verb: (transitive) To insulate an electrical component from a source of electricity.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To self-isolate.
▸ noun: Something that has been isolated.
▸ adjective: (literary) isolated.
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sequester,
insulate,
sequestrate,
set apart,
keep apart,
singulate,
cut off,
shut off,
seclude,
shut,
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