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verb (insulates, insulating, insulated, insulated)
  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 power lines.
Translations: 
  • French: isoler
  • German: isolieren
    (trans-mid)
Etymology: Originally "make into an island", from insulatus (past participle of insulare).


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