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Synonyms for vaccinate

Most common

inoculate immunize

All synonyms

Verb

1. Inoculate

inoculate, immunize, immunise UK, vaccine dated

Other

vax slang

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To treat (a person or an animal) with a vaccine to produce immunity against a disease.

    You haven't stopped talking since I came here! You must have been vaccinated with a phonograph needle!

Forms

Past participle
vaccinated
e.g. vaccinated → inoculated, immunized, vaccined, vaxed…

Example sentences

  • immunize It is important to immunize children against polio.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
vaccinaterising
inoculatesteady
immunizefalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
vax1
7 letters
vaccine2
8 letters
immunize3, immunise
9 letters
inoculate4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (vaccine2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
vacciner
Italiano
vaccinare