verb as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

isolate, disconnect, seclude, decouple

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Example Sentences

Example:The child was isolated from the group after he started showing troubling behavior.

Definition:To separate or keep apart from others or from a source of influence.

From isolate

Example:She disconnected from the internet so she could finish her work without distractions.

Definition:To separate from a communication or electronic system by unplugging, switching off, or otherwise making separate.

From disconnect

Example:The patient was secluded in a private room to avoid spreading the infection.

Definition:To separate someone from others, especially to prevent others from seeing them or to keep them from seeing others.

From seclude

Example:The two machines are decoupled so that one can be serviced without interrupting the other.

Definition:To separate or disengage so that two parts operate independently, or so one part can operate without the other.

From decouple