(~s, quarantining, ~d)
1.
If a person or animal is in ~, they are being kept separate from other people or animals for a set period of time, usually because they have or may have a disease.
She was sent home to Oxford and put in ~...
N-UNCOUNT: oft in/into n
2.
If people or animals are ~d, they are stopped from having contact with other people or animals. If a place is ~d, people and animals are prevented from entering or leaving it.
Dogs have to be ~d for six months before they’ll let them in.
VERB: usu passive, be V-ed