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quarantine
noun as in isolation
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And like many others, she didn’t stop once the quarantine lifted.
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At the same time, the town is under military quarantine as the hunt for Eleven intensifies.
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The U.S. military, he continued, was going to enforce “a strict quarantine” on Soviet ships headed to Cuba.
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Crew members were quarantined at a hotel, confined to their rooms with food delivery with clean towels and sheets left outside their doors.
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She writes: “Mine was a Proustian childhood, one of intermittent quarantine and convalescence.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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