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Quarantined

Quarantine \Quar`an*tine"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Quarantined; p. pr. & vb. n. Quarantining.] To compel to remain at a distance, or in a given place, without intercourse, when suspected of having contagious disease; to put under, or in, quarantine.

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quarantined
  1. In quarantine; isolated. v

  2. (en-past of: quarantine)

WordNet
quarantined

adj. under forced isolation especially for health reasons; "a quarantined animal"; "isolated patients" [syn: isolated]

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Quarantined (film)

Quarantined is a 1970 American drama made-for-TV film, starring Gary Collins, John Dehner, Gordon Pinsent, Susan Howard and Dan Ferrone. It was aired on February 24, 1970 in the ABC Movie of the Week space.

Usage examples of "quarantined".

Besides, the last I heard, 34th FIST was quarantined and nobody is allowed to be transferred, so I couldn't go to Arsenault even if I wanted to.

Hardly anybody in Congress knows that 34th FIST is quarantined, much less the reason for it.

This time they went to Avionia, a world that was quarantined, the public was told, because of virulent pathogens that killed all who landed on it.

Assistant Commandant of the Confederation Marine Corps, Anders Aguinaldo, found out 34th FIST was quarantined to prevent knowledge of the alien sentiences from spreading.

Louise had had quite a torrid little affair with him while Mary, Ponter, Reuben, and she were all quarantined in Sudbury.

I’m afraid you’re going to have to be quarantined here until we’re sure it’s safe to let you up to the surface.

That news delighted Ponter, since it sounded like they’d be released shortly—he’d spent almost all of his last trip to Canada quarantined, after all, and didn’t look forward to more of the same, especially deep underground.

He turned back around, holding a heavy frying pan—Ponter had seen such things before when he was quarantined at Reuben Montego’s house.

We expect to hear that they may be quarantined and their transmitted testimony might well be scrutinized more closely.

Once that was established, however, it was a matter of moments for Tia to tie herself in and pick out a servo with a camera still inside the quarantined area to send into the ship.

There would be no need to bring anything out of the quarantined dock area.

She concluded by saying that no one who'd been quarantined had come down with the illness unless they had previously had direct, hands-on contact with someone already ill.

We quarantined ourselves while our doctors tried to fight the disease.

So the Med Service quarantined that world—justly—and took stringent measures—wisely—and there was consequently no second plague.

If Delhi was a quarantined world, with not enough of a population to maintain a modern civilization, it would have to go back toward the primitive and the savage.