Cordon Sanitaire

Synonyms of cordon sanitaire

• isolation
• quarantine
• buffer zone

Antonyms of cordon sanitaire

• infiltration
• encroachment
• penetration

Collocations of cordon sanitaire

cordon sanitaire

Frequency: 80 %

The hospital established a health cordon sanitaire around the infected patients.

cordon sanitaire

Frequency: 70 %

The government implemented a cordon sanitaire measure to contain the spread of the virus.

cordon sanitaire

Frequency: 60 %

The opposition party called for a political cordon sanitaire to isolate the corrupt officials.

Idiomatic Expressions for cordon sanitaire

• Phrase: political cordon sanitaire
  Meaning: a strategy of isolating a political party or movement deemed extreme or dangerous
  Usage: The mainstream parties formed a political cordon sanitaire around the far-right group to limit their influence.