QUARANTINING Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word quarantining. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for QUARANTINING
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confining | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • restricting the scope or freedom of action • crowded | ||||||||
impounding | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law | ||||||||
isolating | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • relating to or being a language in which each word typically expresses a distinct idea and part of speech and syntactical relations are determined almost exclusively by word order and particles | ||||||||
detaining | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
verb • deprive of freedom; take into confinement • stop or halt • cause to be slowed down or delayed | ||||||||
immuring | verbv | |||||||
verb • lock up or confine, in or as in a jail | ||||||||
imprisoning | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
verb • lock up or confine, in or as in a jail • confine as if in a prison | ||||||||
segregating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • someone who is or has been segregated verb • separate by race or religion; practice a policy of racial segregation • divide from the main body or mass and collect • separate or isolate (one thing) from another and place in a group apart from others | ||||||||
sequestering | verbv | |||||||
verb • requisition forcibly, as of enemy property • take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority • undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion • keep away from others • set apart from others |