isolate
Pronunciation
Verb
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
To separate someone or something from others.
Synonyms and antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The hospital _____ the patient to prevent the illness from spreading."
Answer: isolate
In your own words, what does "isolate" mean?
To separate someone or something from others.
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