immunize
verb (used with object)
to make immune, or protected from a disease or the like.
immunise
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a variation of
immunize.
Example Sentences
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The United Nations on Friday said a three-year effort to immunise children who missed routine vaccinations due to the Covid-19 crisis was on course to reach the 21 million target.
From Barron's ● Apr. 24, 2026
A vaccination programme is aiming to immunise around 5,000 students at the University of Kent's Canterbury campus against meningitis B.
From BBC ● Mar. 19, 2026
It allows scientists to assess the vaccine's effectiveness without having to immunise thousands of people.
From BBC ● Apr. 26, 2022
"It is therefore important to continue the effort to immunise the general population as much as possible".
From Reuters ● Jan. 10, 2022
As we may immunise the body, so we may immunise the mind of individual or nation.
From American World Policies by Walter E. Weyl
