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Insulate   /ˈɪnsəlˌeɪt/   Listen
Insulate

verb
(past & past part. insulated; pres. part. insulating)
1.
Protect from heat, cold, or noise by surrounding with insulating material.
2.
Place or set apart.  Synonym: isolate.





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"Insulate" Quotes from Famous Books



... But there was something. It was wrapping the coils of wire with tape. Mr. Wilson said they used hundreds of thousands of these coils all the time, and they had to be wrapped to insulate them. It was this work that he believed the blind could learn to do. Anyhow, he determined to try it. And try it he did. He sent for those soldiers he had talked with in Canada, and he took two or three of father's patients, ...
— Dawn • Eleanor H. Porter


Words linked to "Insulate" :   segregate, sequester, modify, single out, seclude, insulant, change, separate, insulator, insulation, ghettoise, maroon, sequestrate, withdraw, ghettoize, discriminate, quarantine, soundproof, weatherstrip, cloister, alter


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