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Isolation
01
a state of separation between persons or groups
02
the act of to physically or socially separating someone or something from others
03
a feeling of being disliked and alone
04
a country's withdrawal from international politics
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(psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which memory of an unacceptable act or impulse is separated from the emotion originally associated with it
Example
Addiction feeds on isolation.
Some plants, like the solitary cactus, thrive in isolation in the desert.
Timely detection and isolation are crucial in managing ornithosis outbreaks in captive bird collections.
Quick identification and isolation are crucial to control furunculosis spread.
The movie played upon the common fears of isolation and abandonment.
