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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Isolate \I"so*late\ ([imac]"s[-o]*l[asl]t or
     [imac]s"[-o]*l[=a]t`), n.
     Something that has been isolated; as, an isolate of a
     powerful antibiotic from a tropical plant; an isolate of
     tuberculosis bacillus from an infected patient.
     [PJC]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Isolate \I"so*late\ ([imac]"s[-o]*l[=a]t or [imac]s"[-o]*l[=a]t;
     277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Isolated
     ([imac]"s[-o]*l[=a]`t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Isolating
     ([imac]"s[-o]*l[=a]`t[i^]ng).] [It. isolato, p. p. of isolare
     to isolate, fr. isola island, L. insula. See 2d Isle, and
     cf. Insulate.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. To place in a detached situation; to place by itself or
        alone; to insulate; to separate from others; as, to
        isolate an infected person from others; to isolate the
        troublemakers in a classroom.
        [1913 Webster +PJC]
  
              Short isolated sentences were the mode in which
              ancient wisdom delighted to convey its precepts.
                                                    --Bp.
                                                    Warburton.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. (Elec.) To insulate. See Insulate.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. (Chem.) To separate from all foreign substances; to make
        pure; to obtain in a free state; as, to isolate the
        desired product from a reaction mixture.
        [1913 Webster +PJC]
  
     4. (Microbiol.) To obtain a culture of a microorganism in
        pure form (from a complex mixture); as, to isolate
        Eschericia coli from a patient's blood.
        [PJC]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Isolate \I"so*late\ (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Isolated; p.
     pr. & vb. n. Isolating.] [It. isolato, p. p. of isolare to
     isolate, fr. isola island, L. insula. See 2d Isle, and cf.
     Insulate.]
     1. To place in a detached situation; to place by itself or
        alone; to insulate; to separate from others.
  
              Short isolated sentences were the mode in which
              ancient wisdom delighted to convey its precepts.
                                                    --Bp.
                                                    Warburton.
  
     2. (Elec.) To insulate. See Insulate.
  
     3. (Chem.) To separate from all foreign substances; to make
        pure; to obtain in a free state.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  isolate
       v 1: place or set apart; "They isolated the political prisoners
            from the other inmates" [syn: insulate]
       2: obtain in pure form; "The chemist managed to isolate the
          compound"
       3: set apart from others; "The dentist sequesters the tooth he
          is working on" [syn: sequester, sequestrate, keep
          apart, set apart]
       4: separate (experiences) fromt he emotions relating to them

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  isolate
     Αγγλικά vb.
     απομονώνω

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  isolate
     Italian a.
     (feminine plural of it isolato)
     Italian part.p.
     (feminine plural of it isolato)
     Italian vb.
     (inflection of it isolare  2 p pres ind ; 2 p impr)
     n.
     Something that has been isolated.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To set apart or cut off from others.
     2 (lb en transitive) To place in quarantine or isolation.
     3 (senseid en chemistry)(lb en transitive chemistry) To separate a
  substance in pure form from a mixture.
     4 (lb en transitive) To insulate, or make free of external
  influence.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  isolate
     n.
     Something that has been isolated.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To set apart or cut off from others.
     2 (lb en transitive) To place in quarantine or isolation.
     3 (senseid en chemistry)(lb en transitive chemistry) To separate a
  substance in pure form from a mixture.
     4 (lb en transitive) To insulate, or make free of external
  influence.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  isolate
     n.
     Something that has been isolated.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To set apart or cut off from others.
     2 (lb en transitive) To place in quarantine or isolation.
     3 (senseid en chemistry)(lb en transitive chemistry) To separate a
  substance in pure form from a mixture.
     4 (lb en transitive) To insulate, or make free of external
  influence.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  isolate
     Italian a.
     (feminine plural of it isolato)
     Italian part.p.
     (feminine plural of it isolato)
     Italian vb.
     (inflection of it isolare  2 p pres ind ; 2 p impr)
     n.
     Something that has been isolated.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To set apart or cut off from others.
     2 (lb en transitive) To place in quarantine or isolation.
     3 (senseid en chemistry)(lb en transitive chemistry) To separate a
  substance in pure form from a mixture.
     4 (lb en transitive) To insulate, or make free of external
  influence.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  isolate
     Italia vb.
     (it-v-taivm 1 i sol ate)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  isolate
     Engelska n.
     isolat
     Engelska vb.
     isolera

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:deu-eng ]

  Isolate /ˌiːzoːlˈɑːtə/ 
  isolates
   see: Isolat, genetisches Isolat
  

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  isolate /ˈaɪsəlˌeɪt/
  afsonder

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Isolate /ˈaɪsəlˌeɪt/
  إعزل

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  isolate //ˈaɪsəleɪt// //ˈaɪsələt// 
  1. изолирам, отделям
  transitive, chemistry: to separate a substance in pure form from a mixture
  2. изолирам 2.
  transitive: to insulate an electrical component from a source of electricity
   3.
  transitive: to insulate, or make free of external influence
  3. изолирам, поставям под карантина
  transitive: to place in quarantine or isolation
  4. отделям, уединявам
  transitive: to set apart or cut off from others

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  isolate /ˈaɪsəlˌeɪt/ 
  odloučit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  isolate /ˈaɪsəlˌeɪt/ 
  ojedinělý

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  isolate /ˈaɪsəlˌeɪt/
  izolovat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  isolate /ˈaɪsəlˌeɪt/
  oddělit

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  isolate /ˈaɪsəlˌeɪt/ 
  arunigo 

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  isolate /ˈaɪsəlˌeɪt/ 
  ynysu 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  isolate /ˈaɪsəlˌeɪt/
  Isolat  [biol.]
   see: isolates, genetic isolate
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  isolate /ˈaɪsəlˌeɪt/ 
  eingrenzen, einkreisen 
   see: isolating, isolated
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  isolate /ˈaɪsəlˌeɪt/
  
  απομονώνω, διαχωρίζω

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  isolate /aisələt/
  isoler

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  isolate /ˈaɪsəlˌeɪt/ 
  1. अलग~रखना~
        "They isolated the political prisoners from the other inmates."
        "--"पृथक~करना""
        "Scientists have isolated the virus from the gene."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  isolate /ˈaɪsəlˌeɪt/
  izdvojiti

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  isolate //ˈaɪsəleɪt// //ˈaɪsələt// 
  1. 遮断
  transitive: to insulate, or make free of external influence
  2. 隔離
  transitive: to place in quarantine or isolation
  3. 切り離す, 孤立, 隔絶
  transitive: to set apart or cut off from others

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  isolate /aisələt/
  afzonderen, isoleren

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  isolate //ˈaɪsəleɪt// //ˈaɪsələt// 
  isolere
  transitive: to set apart or cut off from others

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  isolate /ˈaɪsəleɪt/ 
   1.  izolować
   2.  wyobcowywać, wyobcowywać (oneself - się)
   3.  wyodrębniać

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  isolate /aisələt/ 
  ilhar, insular, isolar

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  isolate //ˈaɪsəleɪt// //ˈaɪsələt// 
  1. isolera 2.
  transitive, chemistry: to separate a substance in pure form from a mixture
   3.
  transitive: to place in quarantine or isolation
  2. isolera, avskilja
  transitive: to set apart or cut off from others

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  isolate /ˈaɪsəlˌeɪt/
  1. ayırmak, tecrit etmek
  2. (kim.) bir maddeyi başka maddelerden ayırmak
  3. karantinaya almak

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈaɪsəˌɫeɪt/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  138 Moby Thesaurus words for "isolate":
     abrupt, abscind, abstract, alienate, amputate, annihilate, apart,
     avoid, ban, banish, bar, block off, bob, bolt, cast off, cast out,
     clip, cloister, close off, cordon, cordon off, crop, cull,
     cull out, cut, cut adrift, cut away, cut off, cut out, debar,
     delete, depart, deport, detach, detached, disarticulate,
     disconnect, disengage, disjoin, disjoint, dissociate, disunite,
     divide, divorce, dock, eject, eliminate, enisle, enucleate,
     eradicate, estrange, except, excise, exclude, exile, expel,
     extinguish, extirpate, ghettoize, gin, ground, ignore, insulate,
     island, island-hop, isolated, keep apart, keep aside, knock off,
     lay aside, leave, lop, maroon, mutilate, nip, ostracize, pare,
     part, peel, pick out, prune, pull away, pull back, pull out,
     put aside, quarantine, reject, remove, removed, riddle, root out,
     rope off, rule out, screen, seal off, seclude, segregate,
     send to Coventry, separate, sequester, set apart, set aside, sever,
     shave, shear, shun, shut off, shut out, sieve, sift, snub,
     sort out, split, spurn, stamp out, stand aloof, stand apart,
     stand aside, step aside, strike off, strip, strip off, subtract,
     sunder, take off, take out, thrash, thresh, throw off, throw out,
     transport, truncate, unaccompanied, uncouple, unyoke, winnow,
     wipe out, withdraw
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 使...隔离,使...孤立,绝缘;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     vt. 使隔离,使孤立,使绝缘
     n. 隔离种群

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