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View definitions for quarantine

quarantine

noun as in isolation

verb as in isolate

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Numerous organizations have reported that quarantine centers have not received food, causing infected people to leave and return to their families, increasing the spread risk.

From Salon

When a Medfly quarantine in L.A. ended this summer, you could be forgiven for asking, “A what quarantine?”

The farm is under quarantine and the state’s department of agriculture is surveilling the area.

He admits feeling a little romantic, even nostalgic, when he thinks back to the quarantine era.

The birds have been taken into quarantine in the zoo's hospital, which is a standard process for all animals brought into London Zoo.

From BBC

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

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