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vaccinate
vac·ci·nate
[
váksə nàyt
]
(
past and past participle
vac·ci·nat·ed
,
present participle
vac·ci·nat·ing
,
3rd person present singular
vac·ci·nates
)
transitive verb
Definition:
immunize somebody:
to inoculate a person or animal with a vaccine to produce immunity to a disease
vac·ci·na·tion
[
vàksə náysh'n
]
noun
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