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overvaccinate

overvaccinate verb: to vaccinate too often, or too many members of a population.

Verb

overvaccinate (third-person singular simple present overvaccinates, present participle overvaccinating, simple past and past participle overvaccinated)

  1. To vaccinate too often, or too many members of a population.
    Antonyms:
    undervaccinate

Antonyms of overvaccinate

Forms of overvaccinate

third-person singular presentovervaccinates
present participleovervaccinating
past participleovervaccinated
pastovervaccinated

Origin of overvaccinate

From over- + vaccinate.

Questions about overvaccinate

What does overvaccinate mean?
Overvaccinate means to vaccinate too often, or too many members of a population.
What part of speech is overvaccinate?
Overvaccinate is a verb.
What is the past tense of overvaccinate?
The past tense of overvaccinate is overvaccinated.

Words near overvaccinate in the dictionary

  1. overutilized
  2. overutilizer
  3. overutilizers
  4. overutilizes
  5. overutilizing
  6. overvaccinate
  7. overvaccinated
  8. overvaccinates
  9. overvaccinating
  10. overvaccination
  11. overvaliant

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