Synonyms of insulates

insulates

verb

present tense third-person singular of insulate

as in separates

to set or keep apart from others

tried to insulate their children from the often disturbing news in the mass media

Synonyms & Similar Words

• separates
• isolates
• segregates
• removes
• restrains
• sequesters
• keeps
• secludes
• restricts
• cuts off
• confines
• detaches
• holds
• disengages
• locks (up)
• quarantines
• incarcerates
• detains
• interns
• abstracts
• immures
• jails

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• integrates
• connects
• unites
• joins
• associates
• assimilates
• reintegrates
• links
• liberates
• frees
• desegregates
• releases
• discharges
• looses

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of insulates

Mulch insulates the roots and crown of the plant, helping to moderate temperature fluctuations and minimize the impacts of freeze-thaw cycles. —Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 8 Dec. 2024

There is also a stunning courtyard that insulates the full property and provides an easy indoor/outdoor respite right outside your room. —Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 7 Dec. 2024

Such latitude funds underwriters fees, transfers risk to the investing public and insulates startup boards and executives. —Noah Barsky, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024

Mulch insulates soil from big temperature swings. —Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2024

In the event of an emergency—the hacking of a password database in one case, or a house fire in the other—the protection insulates the stakeholder from harm that otherwise would have been more dire. —Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 27 Sep. 2024