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Answer for the clue "All alone ", 8 letters:
isolated

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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1763, from French isolé "isolated" (17c.) + English -ated (see -ate (2)). The French word is from Italian isolato , from Latin insulatus "made into an island," from insula "island." The French word was used at first in English ( isole , also isole'd , c.1750), ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Isolate \I"so*late\ ([imac]"s[-o]*l[=a]t or [imac]s"[-o]*l[=a]t; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Isolated ([imac]"s[-o]*l[=a]`t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Isolating ([imac]"s[-o]*l[=a]`t[i^]ng).] [It. isolato, p. p. of isolare to isolate, fr. isola island, L. insula. ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
1 Placed or standing apart or alone; in isolation. 2 (context chess of a pawn English) Such that no pawn of the same color is in an adjacent file. 3 (context meteorology of precipitation English) affecting 10 percent to 20 percent of a forecast zone. v ...

Usage examples of isolated.

Nor is the argument of the defendants adequately met by citing isolated cases.

Islanded, isolated and hemmed in for centuries by the Master of the Straits, the armies of the kingdom of Alba had never constituted a true threat to our borders.

DNA chips, runs DNA isolated from the borehole samples through polymerase chain reactions to make thousands of random copies, and passes aliquots across the chips.

Ironically, coca, the one that had first piqued his imagination, was the last to have its alkaloid isolated.

Of course, he was writing about coca, not cocaine, but the moment the alkaloid was isolated from the leaf they were assumed to be one and the same.

A crystalline alkaloid which is fatal to frogs in a dose of one centigramme, has been isolated from the common Stinging Nettle.

The boy Calistro was sent to roust out the village victualers while the new arrivals pushed through a gabbling, laughing mob toward an isolated tub where Peopeo Moxmox Burke sat, his long graying hair stringy in the bathhouse vapors and his craggy face atwitch as he suppressed a delighted grin.

He was off on a fifty-mile drive to the isolated stretch of Long Island where the old Beld mansion stood.

Land area was scant, isolated volcanic tips thrust above the endlessly rolling seas, but the location of the planet saved long and tedious blinks from that sector of space back into Empire central.

Isolated crystals of bytownite bounded by well-defined faces are unknown.

Goldfinger and his caddie drifted away still wider to where the rough thinned out into isolated tufts.

Like Carain, Saura is isolated, and as such, faces a greater threat of attack than Dukkair.

Uncertain reports about isolated remains of ceratopsids come from South America and Asia.

Not sure where it was from but I isolated both loops with the main coolant cutout valves and the leak stopped.

The port steam system was useless with the condenser isolated from the seawater flooding, which left one coolant loop and one steam generator to power one electrical turbine and one main engine.