to enisle

Examples

• All

• The monk decided to enisle himself for meditation and reflection.

• Don't enisle yourself from the group!

• After moving to the cabin in the woods, he chose to enisle himself from society.

• She enisled herself during the meeting.

• After moving to the cabin in the woods, he chose to enisle himself from society.

• She sometimes needs to enisle herself to recharge after busy weeks.

• The monk decided to enisle himself for meditation and reflection.

Synonyms

I

to isolate

vsto enisle

256 4.2

To keep someone or something apart from others

is more metaphorical, using a lone place image for separation

C

to cloister

vsto enisle

3 8.6

To shut someone or yourself away from the outside world

is less institutional and frames separation as a solitary retreat

S

to seclude

vsto enisle

2 6.7

To keep somebody away from other people

is more visual, using a lone place image rather than simple privacy

E

to enisle oneself

vsto enisle

• Archaic

9.9

To keep yourself away from other people on purpose

can apply to separating others as well as chosen self withdrawal

I

to island

vsto enisle

7.3

To cut off a place or person so they become isolated

evokes a lone place image while also meaning general separation

Antonyms

C

to connect

278 1.1

Join two things so they form one piece

I

to integrate

179 4.1

To join things or ideas so they form one whole

Phrasal Verbs

E

to enisle oneself

• Archaic

9.9

To keep yourself away from other people on purpose

How Isolated

to ostracize

• US

31 7.7

to enisle

• Archaic

9.9

to seclude

2 6.7

separate

• Offensive

87 5.1

to detach

16 3.9

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology