quarantining
The word “quarantining” has 4 syllables: quar-an-tin-ing
It's pronounced as /ˈkwɒr.ənˌtaɪnɪŋ/
What is synonym and antonym for quarantining?
In the thesaurus, “quarantining” has 21 synonyms and 14 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for quarantining along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for quarantining
- abstracting
- confining
- cutting off
- detaching
- detaining
- disengaging
- holding
- immuring
- incarcerating
- insulating
- interning
- isolating
- jailing
- keeping
- removing
- restraining
- restricting
- secluding
- segregating
- separating
- sequestering
Antonyms for quarantining
- assimilating
- associating
- connecting
- desegregating
- discharging
- freeing
- integrating
- joining
- liberating
- linking
- loosing
- reintegrating
- releasing
- uniting
Meanings of quarantining
- verb
- To retain in obligatory isolation or separation, as a sanitary measure to prevent the spread of contagious disease.
- To put in isolation as if by quarantine.
Example Sentences
- The health officials are actively quarantining individuals who may have been exposed to the virus.
- Travelers from high-risk areas are currently quarantining upon arrival to prevent potential transmission.
- The government is considering quarantining specific neighborhoods with elevated infection rates.
- As a precautionary measure, the school is quarantining students who have symptoms of illness.
- The company is diligently quarantining employees who have tested positive for COVID-19.
On this page you'll find 35 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to quarantining, such as: abstracting, assimilating, associating, confining, connecting, cutting off, desegregating.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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- restraining
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- shackling
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