insulate

[In·su*late]

The verb insulate means "protect from heat, cold, or noise," like when you add an extra layer of clothing to insulate yourself from the cold.

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To make an island of.

Verb
place or set apart; "They isolated the political prisoners from the other inmates"

Verb
protect from heat, cold, noise, etc. by surrounding with insulating material; "We had his bedroom insulated before winter came"

v. t.
To make an island of.

v. t.
To place in a detached situation, or in a state having no communication with surrounding objects; to isolate; to separate.

v. t.
To prevent the transfer o/ electricity or heat to or from (bodies) by the interposition of nonconductors.

Insulate

In"su*late , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Insulated ; p. pr. & vb. n. Insulating .] [L. insulatus insulated, fr. insula island. See Isle, and cf. Isolate.] 1. To make an island of. [Obs.] Pennant. 2. To place in a detached situation, or in a state having no communication with surrounding objects; to isolate; to separate. 3. (Elec. & Thermotics) To prevent the transfer o electricity or heat to or from (bodies) by the interposition of nonconductors. Insulating stool (Elec.), a stool with legs of glass or some other nonconductor of electricity, used for insulating a person or any object placed upon it.

Insulated

In"su*la`ted , p. a. 1. Standing by itself; not being contiguous to other bodies; separated; unconnected; isolated; as, an insulated house or column.

The special and insulated situation of the Jews.

2. (Elect. & Thermotics) Separated from other bodies by means of nonconductors of heat or electricity. 3. (Astron.) Situated at so great a distance as to be beyond the effect of gravitation; -- said of stars supposed to be so far apart that the affect of their mutual attraction is insensible. C. A. Young. Insulated wire, wire wound with silk, or covered with other nonconducting material, for electrical use.

To make an island of.

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