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vac·ci·nate Listen to audio/ˈvæksəˌneɪt/ verb
vac·ci·nates; vac·ci·nat·ed; vac·ci·nat·ing
[+ obj] medical : to give (a person or an animal) a vaccine to prevent infection by a disease
We vaccinate all the animals that come to our shelter.often + against Children must be vaccinated against measles before attending school.
— vac·ci·na·tion Listen to audio /ˌvæksəˈneɪʃən/ noun, plural vac·ci·na·tions
[count] vaccinations against/for smallpox an oral vaccination [noncount] What are the side effects of vaccination?

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