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{"id": "insulate", "metadata": {"operation": "retrieve", "provider": "Oxford University Press", "schema": "RetrieveEntry"}, "results": [{"id": "insulate", "language": "en-gb", "lexicalEntries": [{"entries": [{"etymologies": ["mid 16th century (in insulate (sense 2)): from Latin insula \u2018island\u2019 + -ate"], "grammaticalFeatures": [{"id": "transitive", "text": "Transitive", "type": "Subcategorization"}], "pronunciations": [{"audioFile": "https://audio.oxforddictionaries.com/en/mp3/insulate_gb_2.mp3", "dialects": ["British English"], "phoneticNotation": "IPA", "phoneticSpelling": "\u02c8\u026ansj\u028ale\u026at"}], "senses": [{"definitions": ["protect (something) by interposing material that prevents the loss of heat or the intrusion of sound"], "examples": [{"text": "insulate and draught-proof your home"}, {"text": "the room was heavily insulated against all outside noise"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0513720.006", "shortDefinitions": ["protect by interposing material to prevent heat loss"], "subsenses": [{"definitions": ["prevent the passage of electricity to or from (something) by covering it in non-conducting material"], "domainClasses": [{"id": "electrical", "text": "Electrical"}], "examples": [{"text": "the case is carefully insulated to prevent short circuits"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0513720.012", "shortDefinitions": ["prevent passage of electricity to or from"]}, {"definitions": ["protect (someone or something) from unpleasant influences or experiences"], "examples": [{"text": "the service is insulated from outside pressures"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0513720.013", "shortDefinitions": ["protect from something unpleasant"], "synonyms": [{"language": "en", "text": "protect"}, {"language": "en", "text": "keep safe"}, {"language": "en", "text": "keep from harm"}, {"language": "en", "text": "save"}, {"language": "en", "text": "safeguard"}, {"language": "en", "text": "shield"}, {"language": "en", "text": "defend"}, {"language": "en", "text": "shelter"}, {"language": "en", "text": "screen"}, {"language": "en", "text": "cushion"}, {"language": "en", "text": "cocoon"}], "thesaurusLinks": [{"entry_id": "insulate", "sense_id": "t_en_gb0008012.002"}]}], "synonyms": [{"language": "en", "text": "wrap"}, {"language": "en", "text": "cover"}, {"language": "en", "text": "encase"}, {"language": "en", "text": "enclose"}, {"language": "en", "text": "envelop"}, {"language": "en", "text": "swathe"}, {"language": "en", "text": "sheathe"}, {"language": "en", "text": "bundle up"}], "thesaurusLinks": [{"entry_id": "insulate", "sense_id": "t_en_gb0008012.001"}]}, {"definitions": ["make (land) into an island"], "domainClasses": [{"id": "geography", "text": "Geography"}], "examples": [{"text": "the village was insulated by every flood of the river"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0513720.015", "registers": [{"id": "archaic", "text": "Archaic"}], "shortDefinitions": ["make land into island"]}]}], "language": "en-gb", "lexicalCategory": {"id": "verb", "text": "Verb"}, "text": "insulate"}], "type": "headword", "word": "insulate"}], "word": "insulate"}
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