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in·su·late 
[in-suh-leyt, ins-yuh-] Pronunciation Key
[in-suh-leyt, ins-yuh-] Pronunciation Key –verb (used with object), -lat·ed, -lat·ing.
| 1. | to cover, line, or separate with a material that prevents or reduces the passage, transfer, or leakage of heat, electricity, or sound: to insulate an electric wire with a rubber sheath; to insulate a coat with down. |
| 2. | to place in an isolated situation or condition; segregate. |
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| in·su·late
(ĭn'sə-lāt', ĭns'yə-) Pronunciation Key
tr.v. in·su·lat·ed, in·su·lat·ing, in·su·lates
[Latin īnsula, island + -ate1.] |
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