word
Isolate
Y-suh-layt
/ˈaɪsʌˌleɪt/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
isolate
Dictionary meaning
Place or set apart.
Examples
- They isolated the political prisoners from the other inmates.
- The chemist managed to isolate the compound.
Synonyms: insulate
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