verb (v)

• place or set apart(verb.change)

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

  Synonym:
  insulate
  

  source: wordnet30
• obtain in pure form(verb.change)

  Example:
  The chemist managed to isolate the compound.
  

  source: wordnet30
• set apart from others(verb.change)

  Synonym:
  keep apart, sequester, sequestrate, set apart
  

  source: wordnet30
• separate (experiences) from the emotions relating to them(verb.cognition)

  source: wordnet30
• To place in a detached situation; to place by itself or alone; to insulate; to separate from others.(verb)

  source: webster1913