Definisjon av insulate

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insulate - protect from heat, cold, or noise by surrounding with insulating material; "We had his bedroom insulated before winter came"
modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"
weatherstrip provide with weatherstripping; "The window must be weatherstripped before the cold weather sets in"
soundproof insulate against noise; "Proust had his apartment soundproofed"
insulate - place or set apart; "They isolated the political prisoners from the other inmates"
isolate
single out, discriminate, separate select from a group; "She was singled out for her outstanding performance"
segregate separate or isolate (one thing) from another and place in a group apart from others; "the sun segregates the carbon"; "large mining claims are segregated into smaller claims"
ghettoise, ghettoize put in a ghetto; "The Jews in Eastern Europe were ghettoized"
cloister seclude from the world in or as if in a cloister; "She cloistered herself in the office"
seclude, sequestrate, sequester, withdraw keep away from others; "He sequestered himself in his study to write a book"
quarantine place into enforced isolation, as for medical reasons; "My dog was quarantined before he could live in England"
maroon leave stranded on a desert island without resources; "The mutinous sailors were marooned on an island"
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Verb

insulate - To separate, detach, or isolate.
insulate - To separate a body or material from others, eg. by non-conductors to prevent the transfer of electricity, heat, etc.

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  • insulate
    To set apart or cut off from others.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) insulate
  • Presens: insulate / insulates
  • Preteritum: insulated
  • Perfektum: (have) insulated

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