Vaccinate
/ˈvæksɪneɪt/ verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To treat (a person or an animal) with a vaccine to produce immunity against a disease. transitive
"You haven't stopped talking since I came here! You must have been vaccinated with a phonograph needle!"
- 2 perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation wordnet
Example
More examples""Because you can't go vaccinate bats," he added."
Etymology
From vaccine + -ate (verb-forming suffix).