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isolation

noun

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