vaccinate

vaccinate is a 9-letter English word with 2 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To inoculate with the cowpox by means of a virus, called vaccine, taken either directly or indirectly from cows. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 20 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To inoculate with the cowpox by means of a virus, called vaccine, taken either directly or indirectly from cows.
2. verb. perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation

   "We vaccinate against scarlet fever"

   "The nurse vaccinated the children in the school"

   Synonyms: immunise, immunize, inoculate

Synonyms

immunise, immunize, inoculate

Common word forms

vaccinated, vaccinates, vaccinating

Words from these letters

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