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en⋅isle

[en-ahyl]
–verb (used with object), -isled, -isl⋅ing.
1. to make an island of.
2. to place on an island.
3. to isolate.

Origin:
1605–15; en- 1 + isle
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en·isle   (ěn-īl')   
tr.v.   en·isled, en·isl·ing, en·isles
  1. To make into an island.

  2. To set apart from others; isolate.

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