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Quarantine (Verb)

Meaning

Place into enforced isolation, as for medical reasons; "My dog was quarantined before he could live in England".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Examples

  • The patient was quarantined immediately after showing symptoms of the disease to prevent it from spreading.
  • The entire neighborhood was quarantined for several days after a case of rabies was reported.
  • The new immigrants were quarantined for a month before being allowed to enter the general population.
  • The traveler returning from Asia was quarantined at the airport due to concerns of a viral outbreak.
  • The town was quarantined during the outbreak of bubonic plague to contain the disease.

Hypernyms

  • Insulate

Related Words

  • Quarantine (noun)
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