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vaccinate

vac·ci·nate

vaccinate

 
pronunciation:
vaek sih neIt
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part of speech: verb
inflections: vaccinates, vaccinating, vaccinated
definition: to give a vaccine to, so as to protect from a disease.
The doctor vaccinated the child against measles.
derivation: vaccinator (n.)
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