Insulate

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English

Verb

to insulate

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

   Ceramic can be used to insulate' power lines.

Translations

• German: isolieren (1,2)
• Portuguese: isolar (1,2)

Related terms

• insulation
• insulator
• isolate
• isolation