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- DictionarySelf-quarantine/ˌselfˈkwôrənˌtēn/
verb
- 1. remain apart from others for a period of time in order to prevent the transmission of an infectious disease to which one may have been exposed: "she had already self-quarantined after learning she'd come into contact with an infected colleague"
noun
- 1. a state or period of remaining apart from others in order to prevent the transmission of an infectious disease to which one may have been exposed: "he had been infected and was in self-quarantine at home"