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the act of isolating something; setting something apart from others a country''s withdrawal from internal politics; "he opposed a policy of American isolation" a feeling of being disliked and alone (psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which memory of an unacceptable act or impulse is separated from the emotion originally associated with it a state of separation between persons or groups preference for seclusion or isolation |
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