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vaccinate

/ˈvæksɪneɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does vaccinate mean?

verb

To introduce a vaccine into the body to produce immunity to a disease, typically by injection. To give someone a vaccine.

Example

"The doctor will vaccinate the child against measles and mumps."

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