Cut off
Cut off verb - To set or keep apart from others.
Usage example: the dog cut off the one sheep that had to be sheared
Quarantine and cut off are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Quarantine" instead a verb "Cut off".
Quarantine
Quarantine verb - Place into enforced isolation, as for medical reasons.
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Synonyms for Quarantine
Cut off and quarantine are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cut off" instead a verb "Quarantine".
Nearby Words: quarantined, quarantining
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- The Council declared the yahg homeworld under quarantine and all further contact with the species was cut off.
Source: Protocol Peril -
Tanner Lake, Spencer's Mill and Marshall are initially cut off from the rest of Trumbull Valley by quarantine walls erected onto the only bridges leading to Fairfield.
Source: Video Game / State of Decay -
As the planet is under strict quarantine by other races, off-world humans are effectively cut off from their species' homeworld, as surely as if it was already dead or lost.
Source: Earth That Was
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