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quarantine

noun as in isolation

verb as in isolate

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So I’ve been quarantined in a corner of the house, reaching alternately for Tylenol and the thermometer.

Another wrote: "What's the point of the quarantine? It's not as though an infected patient will then go around biting other people?"

From BBC

Ukraine's justice ministry said four bombs hit the Bilenke penitentiary, destroying the dining hall, administrative HQ and quarantine area and that all those killed and wounded were inmates.

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He said he knew of a farm that was in quarantine for nine months.

As a precaution against rabies, Narla, her puppies and 19 dogs belonging to other people were quarantined in kennels.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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