Vaccinating

verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    the act of protecting against disease by introducing a vaccine into the body to induce immunity wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of vaccinate form-of, gerund, participle, present

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inoculatinginoculating

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"If a vaccine only works for six months, it might not be a good use of resources to keep vaccinating a population; another solution will have to be found."

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