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A conductor wont do it (8)

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insulate

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(Other definitions for insulate that I've seen before include "Cover something to prevent loss of heat" , "Cover or protect with a utensil (8)" , "Protect (from, eg, heat)" , "Cover with material to prevent loss of heat" , "Lean suit (anag.)" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish News and The Globe and Mail.
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