inoculate

Verbs

  • (v) introduce an idea or attitude into the mind of
    • My teachers inoculated me with their beliefs
  • (v) introduce a microorganism into
  • (v) perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation
    • We vaccinate against scarlet fever
    • The nurse vaccinated the children in the school
    vaccinate, immunise, immunize,
  • (v) insert a bud for propagation
  • (v) impregnate with the virus or germ of a disease in order to render immune

Synonyms

vaccinate immunise immunize

Words of close approximity

inoculant