11 Synonyms & Antonyms For VACCINATE

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Definitions vaccinate [vak-suh-neyt] / ˈvæk səˌneɪt / VERB give a shot to treat or prevent disease Synonyms STRONGEST immunize inject inoculate protect treat STRONG mitigate prevent WEAK variolate Antonyms STRONGEST harm hurt injure

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South Africa in January rolled out a 10-year drive to vaccinate 20 million cattle against the disease in an outbreak Steenhuisen described as the "worst ever".

From Barron's

“Because measles is highly contagious, it can spread quickly within communities, even among those who haven’t traveled. The best way to protect yourself and your loved ones is to get vaccinated before exposure occurs.”

From Los Angeles Times

This is especially important if you are pregnant, the person exposed is an infant, you have a weakened immune system, or you are not vaccinated.

From Los Angeles Times

His refusal to be vaccinated against Covid proved costly -- he was deported from Melbourne on the eve of the 2022 Australian Open.

From Barron's

Of the 789 cases in South Carolina, 692 were reported as not vaccinated and nearly 70 percent of the reported cases were in children ages 0 to 11.

From Salon

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Words related to vaccinate are not direct synonyms, but are associated with the word vaccinate. Browse related words to learn more about word associations.

immunize inject injected inoculate nurse

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