0 past simple and past participle of quarantine
1 to put an animal or person in quarantine
Schools were closed, an apartment block was quarantined, and businesses suffered as people stayed home.
However, all new birds were quarantined before mixing them with their flocks.
The camels remained at each for just a few months and access to the quarantined areas was tightly controlled.
Furthermore, plants must be quarantined before they go into production areas to be sure they are pest-free before planting.
Thereafter, livestock seized from the herdsmen was quarantined and their owners compelled to pay for the cost incurred.
Decisions on when an area must be quarantined because of the threat of infection require medical expertise.
They reveal the experiences of otherwise obscured healthy detainees and illuminate agency among quarantined individuals that cannot be observed without these sources.
Thus, in order to ascertain that all target fish were uninfected upon arrival at our laboratory, they were quarantined for 117 days prior to trials and regularly observed for symptoms.
