vaccinate

To vaccinate is to give someone a vaccine. This is a vaccine that is used to protect people from a disease.

  • She is going to get vaccinated against the flu.

  • The school is vaccinating the children against the flu.

Definition of vaccinate

verb

perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation

Synonyms:

immunise, immunize, inoculate

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Example Sentences for vaccinate

  • 1

    A killed virus vaccine immunizes the body.

  • 2

    Previously nurses were not even allowed to vaccinate the patients alone.

  • 3

    Thus Koprowski's vaccine was the first to successfully immunize against Polio.

  • 4

    Hookworm vaccine is a vaccine against hookworm.

  • 5

    The smallpox vaccine was the first successful vaccine to be developed.

  • 6

    There is no vaccine for a superbug.

  • 7

    The doctor vaccinated the children.

  • 8

    The infection is preventable by vaccination.

  • 9

    Is the net effect of the vaccine beneficial

  • 10

    It is a part of the historical section in vaccination.