insulate
Verb
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Protect from heat, cold, or noise by surrounding with insulating material (synset 200495974)
"We had his bedroom insulated before winter came"subtypes:
- weatherstrip - provide with weatherstripping
- soundproof - insulate against noise
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Place or set apart (synset 200495205)
"They isolated the political prisoners from the other inmates"subtypes:
- segregate - separate or isolate (one thing) from another and place in a group apart from others
- ghettoise, ghettoize - put in a ghetto
- cloister - seclude from the world in or as if in a cloister
- seclude, sequester, sequestrate, withdraw - keep away from others
- quarantine - place into enforced isolation, as for medical reasons
- maroon - leave stranded on a desert island without resources
same as: isolate
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