quarantine
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
enforced isolation of patients suffering from a contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease
Types & categories
- isolation hypernym
Related & opposite
- quarantine derivation
Sense 2 verb
place into enforced isolation, as for medical reasons
My dog was quarantined before he could live in England
Types & categories
- isolate hypernym
Related & opposite
- quarantine derivation
- quarantine derivation
Sense 3 noun
isolation to prevent the spread of infectious disease
Types & categories
- closing off hypernym
Related & opposite
- quarantine derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | quarantine |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | isolation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | quarantine |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | quarantine |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | isolate |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | quarantine |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | closing off |