self-isolate

Verb

Meaning

self-isolate (third-person singular simple present self-isolates, present participle self-isolating, simple past and past participle self-isolated)

(epidemiology) To quarantine or isolate oneself from others, especially in order to avoid spreading a communicable disease.

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Abortion services are clearly already under severe pressure and some women are unable to access care because of their underlying health conditions and the requirement to self-isolate. Source: Internet

Abram and the offensive linemen must self-isolate for five days plus their last day of contact, which was Monday, meaning they could potentially be cleared Sunday morning. Source: Internet

A colleague who has just been required to self-isolate because of a suspected case of the contagion in his household tells me he has received innumerable messages of goodwill and concern. Source: Internet

According to Lewis, those members or staffers who met the criteria for exposure were contacted and required to self-isolate for fourteen days. Source: Internet

After learning of the country's new travel advisories, he will return to the province and begin to self-isolate. Source: Internet

Advice from health authorities is to "self-isolate" in certain cases. Source: Internet

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