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to vaccinate
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to protect a person or an animal against a disease by giving them a preventive shot against specific diseases
Transitive: to vaccinate a person or animal
Intransitive: to vaccinate against a disease
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
vaccinate
3rd person singular
vaccinates
Present participle
vaccinating
Past simple
vaccinated
Past participle
vaccinated
Examples
Parents are encouraged to vaccinate their children to shield them from preventable illnesses.
Lexical Tree
vaccinated
vaccinating
vaccination
vaccinate
vaccine
