isolate-v; 3 Senses

Sense Number 1: Place or set apart; set apart from others.

Examples:
They isolated the political prisoners from the other inmates.
The dentist isolated the tooth he was working on using cotton swabs.

Mappings:
VerbNet: classify-29.10,concealment-16
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: isolate.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1, 3

Sense Number 2: Obtain in pure form.

Examples:
The chemist managed to isolate the compound.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 2

Sense Number 3: Separate experiences from the emotions relating to them.

Examples:
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Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 4