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(transitive) To place into isolation to prevent the spread of any contagious disease. / (figuratively, transitive) Synonym of isolate more generally. / (figuratively, transitive) Synonym of restrict.

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quarantine

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Source Word

quarantine

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈkwɔɹ.ən.tin/

Verb

transitive figuratively intransitive obsolete

(transitive) To place into isolation to prevent the spread of any contagious disease. / (figuratively, transitive) Synonym of isolate more generally. / (figuratively, transitive) Synonym of restrict.

Japanese Meaning

感染症の拡散を防ぐために隔離状態に置くこと / （比喩的に）隔離する、分離すること / （比喩的に）制限すること

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The health officials decided to quarantine the infected passengers until further notice.

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保健当局は追加の通知があるまで感染した乗客を隔離することに決めた。

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(transitive) To place into isolation to prevent the spread of any contagious disease.

We... sent our boat on board a French man of war lying in the bay, with a letter for our consul; captain Murray not wishing to have any communication with the shore, for fear of being quarantined at the next port he went to.

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