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vac·ci·nate
 vaccinate
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- pronunciation:
- vaek
sih
neIt
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Explorer
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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. |
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| derivation: |
vaccinator (n.) |
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