vaccinate
Syllables: vac·ci·nate/ˈvæksɪneɪt/
vaccinate verb: to treat (a person or an animal) with a vaccine to produce immunity against a disease.
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Verb
vaccinate (third-person singular simple present vaccinates, present participle vaccinating, simple past and past participle vaccinated)
- 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!1933, Groucho Marx, Duck Soup (movie)
- The county Health Department will provide free tetanus shots from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today in Turtle Creek for flood victims and cleanup workers who haven't been vaccinated against the disease in the past 10 years.1997 July 8, “Tetanus shots for flood workers”, in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, page D.3
vaccinate meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Bengali and Malayalam
vaccinate in Tamil
- தடுப்பூசி
vaccinate in Urdu
- ٹیکا لگانا, جدرین کاری کرنا
vaccinate in Bengali
- টিকা দেওয়া, প্রতিষেধক দেওয়া
vaccinate in Malayalam
- വസൂരിക്കെതിരായി കുത്തിവയ്ക്കുക, ഗോവസൂരിപ്രയോഗം ചെയ്യുക
More languagesFewer languages
- vaccinate in Gujarati
- રસી મૂકવી rasī mūkvī
- vaccinate in Tagalog
- bakunahan
- vaccinate in Arabic
- لَقَّحَ laqqaḥa
- vaccinate in Thai
- ให้วัคซีน hâi-wák-siin
- vaccinate in Vietnamese
- chích ngừa, tiêm chủng, chủng ngừa, tiêm phòng
- vaccinate in Myanmar
- ကာကွယ်ဆေးထိုး ka-kwaihce:htui:
Examples of vaccinate in a sentence
- I'll come and see you again once I'm fully vaccinated.
- Shots also are advised for older children if parents want their kids vaccinated, the AAP said.
- He also said that he would not use his platform to publicly encourage others to be vaccinated.
Synonyms of vaccinate
Forms of vaccinate
| third-person singular present | vaccinates |
|---|---|
| present participle | vaccinating |
| past participle | vaccinated |
| past | vaccinated |
Origin of vaccinate
From vaccine + -ate (verb-forming suffix).
Words formed from vaccinate
Questions about vaccinate
- What does vaccinate mean?
- Vaccinate means to treat (a person or an animal) with a vaccine to produce immunity against a disease.
- What is vaccinate in Tamil?
- Vaccinate in Tamil is தடுப்பூசி. See Vaccinate meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is vaccinate?
- Vaccinate is a verb.
- How do you pronounce vaccinate?
- Vaccinate is pronounced /ˈvæksɪneɪt/.
- What is the past tense of vaccinate?
- The past tense of vaccinate is vaccinated.
Words near vaccinate in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: vaccinate (page history and authors); vaccinate (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); vaccinate (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); vaccinate (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); vaccinate (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); રસી મૂકવી (Gujarati) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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