quarantines 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of quarantine

quarantines

2 of 2

noun

plural of quarantine

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for quarantines
Verb
  • Washing and disinfecting decorative pumpkins removes fungal spores and will slow that process down.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The AquaTru Classic is a highly effective countertop reverse osmosis system with a four-stage filtration process that removes up to 99 percent of more than 80 contaminants, including lead, fluoride and PFAS.
    Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Incrementality isolates true lift, helping marketers quantify what exposure really moved the needle.
    Srikanth Ramachandran, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
  • The project, which has been on ice for decades due to international concerns, effectively isolates the territory by cutting off the West Bank from East Jerusalem.
    Olivia-Anne Cleary, Time, 14 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Japan Air Self-Defense Force The Sea of Japan separates Russia's far eastern regions from the Japanese archipelago and the Korean Peninsula.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
  • This unique body of water, which separates Melbourne from the barrier island of Melbourne Beach, is incredibly biodiverse.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • An 1878 law known as the Posse Comitatus Act generally restrains the use of the military for such purposes.
    Margaret Talbot, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2025
  • In the footage, a Border Patrol agent is shown holding one man with his forearm across a man’s neck – and later, an FHP officer restrains the man who is tased, grabbing him around the neck area while the man is doubled down.
    Syra Ortiz-Blanes, Miami Herald, 9 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Car rides south cost thousands of dollars largely due to the high price of fuel, which Israel restricts into Gaza and is in short supply.
    Aya Batrawy, NPR, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Usually a president only deploys the National Guard at invitation or consent of the governor, as federal law restricts the president's ability to deploy them unilaterally.
    Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Quarantines.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quarantines. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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