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Definition of quarantine verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

quarantine

verb

NAmE//ˈkwɔrənˌtin//

, NAmE//ˈkwɑrənˌtin//

quarantine something/somebodyVerb Forms present simple I / you / we / they quarantine

he / she / it quarantines

past simple quarantined

-ing form quarantining

to put an animal or a person into quarantine

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