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INSULATE

(verb)

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There are 2 meanings of the word Insulate.

How to pronounce insulate:

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Insulate - as a verb

Protect from heat, cold, or noise by surrounding with insulating material

Example: "We had his bedroom insulated before winter came"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alter5change12modify15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Place or set apart

Example: "They isolated the political prisoners from the other inmates"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
isolate7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
discriminate17separate10single out
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The walls of the house were insulated to keep the heat inside."
"She used a thick blanket to insulate herself from the cold."
"The electrical wires were insulated with a layer of rubber coating."
"We need to insulate the pipes to prevent them from freezing in winter."
"The jacket is insulated with down feathers to keep you warm."
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Word Game Points

Is INSULATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, insulate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

INSULATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is INSULATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, insulate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
INSULATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is INSULATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, insulate is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INSULATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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