What is the meaning of insulate?

verb

  • Protect from heat, cold, or noise by surrounding with insulating material.
    • usage: "We had his bedroom insulated before winter came"
  • Place or set apart.
    • usage: "They isolated the political prisoners from the other inmates"
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