Synonyms for quarantine
ˈkwɔr ənˌtin, ˈkwɒr-, ˌkwɔr ənˈtin, ˌkwɒr-quar·an·tine

Princeton's WordNet

1. quarantinenoun

   enforced isolation of patients suffering from a contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease

2. quarantineverb

   isolation to prevent the spread of infectious disease

3. quarantineverb

   place into enforced isolation, as for medical reasons

   "My dog was quarantined before he could live in England"

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1. • Isolate
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1. List of paraphrases for "quarantine":

   quarantining, quarantined, 40-something, midlife, quarantaine, lockdown, forty, stone

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1. Lindsey Graham:

   For those who want to criticize me for lack of quarantine, realize that if the rules on testing had been followed to a tee, I would never have been tested and would still be walking around the halls of the Capitol, the current guidelines would not have called for me to get tested nor quarantined. It was my extra precaution, out of concern for my damaged lung, that led me to get tested.

2. Steven Marshall:

   So, in other words, they would be going to the airport, they'd be getting on a plane with people who, of course, have to go into 14 days of quarantine.

3. Mike Ryan:

   We are very, very keen to stress that IT tools do not replace the basic public health workforce that is going to be needed to trace, test, isolate and quarantine.

4. Karen Dee:

   Quarantine would not only have a devastating impact on the UK aviation industry, but also on the wider economy... if the Government believes quarantine is medically necessary, then it should be applied on a selective basis following the science, there should be a clear exit strategy and the economic impact on key sectors should be mitigated.

5. John Brooks:

   We can safely reduce the length of quarantine, but accepting there is a small residual risk that a person who is leaving quarantine early could transmit to someone else if they became infectious.