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insulate

verb

Place or set apart

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
I
Ends with
E
Contains
NS
Scrabble score
8
CEFR level
A1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɪnsjʊleɪt

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. Place or set apart

    “They isolated the political prisoners from the other inmates”

verb

  1. Protect from heat, cold, or noise by surrounding with insulating material

    “We had his bedroom insulated before winter came”

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Example Sentences

They isolated the political prisoners from the other inmates
We had his bedroom insulated before winter came

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