1. to encourage, promote, or actively create conditions that lead to someone being isolated or separated from others
The company's policies foster isolation among remote workers, limiting collaboration and communication.
As políticas da empresa promovem isolamento entre os trabalhadores remotos, limitando a colaboração e comunicação.
2. to deliberately cultivate or develop a state of separation, either social, emotional, or physical
His withdrawn behavior began to foster isolation from his peer group.
Seu comportamento retraído começou a promover isolamento de seu grupo de pares.