What does immunize mean?

Definitions for immunize
ˈɪm yəˌnaɪz, ɪˈmyu naɪzim·mu·nize

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. immunize, immuniseverb

    law: grant immunity from prosecution

  2. immunize, immunise, inoculate, vaccinateverb

    perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation

    "We vaccinate against scarlet fever"; "The nurse vaccinated the children in the school"

Wiktionary

  1. immunizeverb

    To make someone or something immune to something.

  2. immunizeverb

    To inoculate someone, as thus produce immunity from a disease.

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  1. immunize

    To immunize is to make someone or something resistant to an infection or a particular disease, especially by the administration of a vaccine. This process stimulates the body's immune system to protect against subsequent infections or diseases.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of immunize in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of immunize in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of immunize in a Sentence

  1. Henrietta Fore:

    Even before the pandemic, there were worrying signs that we were beginning to lose ground in the fight to immunize children against preventable child illness, including with the widespread measles outbreaks two years ago, the pandemic has made a bad situation worse.

  2. Mickey Mehta:

    Humans worldwide speak different languages and animals speak the same. Animals remain anonymous and humans after self branding still ask what's in a name. If only we could become more carefree about our identities ensconced in our egos, we would be relaxed and be more dis-ease free. Be carefree and immunize, breathe in liberty & MickeyMize.

  3. Moncef Slaoui:

    It would be inappropriate to partially immunize large numbers of people and not complete their immunization.

  4. Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott:

    The choice made by families not to immunize their children is not supported by public policy or medical research nor should such action be supported by taxpayers in the form of child care payments.

  5. Matthew Snape:

    One of the things it's telling us is that, for example, you wouldn't want to immunize a ward full of nurses on the same day with a mixed schedule, because you may have higher rates of absenteeism in the next day.

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