Synonyms of the word seclude


SECLUDEINSULATE - ISOLATE - SEQUESTER - SEQUESTRATE - WITHDRAW

seclude

  • v. (transitive) To shut off or keep apart, as from company, society, etc.; withdraw from society or into…
  • v. (transitive) To shut or keep out; exclude; preclude.

insulate

  • v. To separate, detach, or isolate.
  • v. To separate a body or material from others, e.g. by non-conductors to prevent the transfer of electricity,…

isolate

  • v. (transitive) To set apart or cut off from others.
  • v. (transitive) To place in quarantine or isolation.
  • v. (transitive, chemistry) To separate a substance in pure form from a mixture.
  • v. (transitive) To insulate, or make free of external influence.
  • v. (transitive, microbiology) To separate a pure strain of bacteria etc. from a mixed culture.
  • v. (transitive) To insulate an electrical component from a source of electricity.
  • n. Something that has been isolated.

sequester

  • v. To separate from all external influence; to seclude; to withdraw.
  • v. To separate in order to store.
  • v. To set apart; to put aside; to remove; to separate from other things.
  • v. (chemistry) To prevent an ion in solution from behaving normally by forming a coordination compound.
  • v. (law) To temporarily remove (property) from the possession of its owner and hold it as security against…
  • v. To cause (one) to submit to the process of sequestration; to deprive (one) of one's estate, property,…
  • v. (transitive, US, politics, law) To remove (certain funds) automatically from a budget.
  • v. (international law) To seize and hold enemy property.
  • v. (intransitive) To withdraw; to retire.
  • v. To renounce (as a widow may) any concern with the estate of her husband.
  • n. sequestration; separation.
  • n. (law) A person with whom two or more contending parties deposit the subject matter of the controversy;…
  • n. (medicine) A sequestrum.

sequestrate

  • v. To sequester.
  • adj. (mycology) Having enclosed underground or partially buried fruiting bodies, like a truffle.

withdraw

  • v. (transitive) To pull (something) back, aside, or away.
  • v. (transitive) To take back (a comment, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To remove, to stop providing (one's support, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To extract (money from an account).
  • v. (intransitive) To retreat.
  • v. (intransitive) To be in withdrawal from an addictive drug etc.

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