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isolate

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of isolate

a person who lives away from others

interpersonal relationships are very stressful for him, so he lives as a virtual isolate

Synonyms of isolate

anchorite, eremite, hermit, recluse, solitary

Words Related to isolate

homebody, shut-in

Near Antonyms of isolate

isolate

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of isolate

to set or keep apart from others

rescuers finally reached outlying villages that had been isolated by the massive earthquake

Synonyms of isolate

cut off, insulate, seclude, segregate, separate, sequester

Words Related to isolate

confine, immure, incarcerate, intern, jail, lock (up), restrain, restrict

abstract, detach, disengage, remove

detain, hold, keep

Near Antonyms of isolate

assimilate, associate, connect, join, link, unite

discharge, free, liberate, loose, release

Antonyms of isolate

desegregate, integrate, reintegrate

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