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isolou
[i.zo.ˈlou]
verb
isolated
1.
past tense of 'isolar' - to separate or set apart from others; to place in isolation
The government isolated the affected area to prevent disease spread.
O governo isolou a área afetada para prevenir a propagação da doença.
2.
to cut off from contact or communication with others
She felt isolou from her family during the pandemic.
Ela se sentiu isolada de sua família durante a pandemia.
3.
to identify or extract something from a mixture or complex situation
The scientists isolated the virus in the laboratory.
Os cientistas isolaram o vírus no laboratório.
Synonyms
separou
apartou
afastou
segregou
Antonyms
uniu
juntou
aproximou
integrou
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
isolou
standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
isolou
standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
isolou-se do mundo
isolou completamente
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