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
It is a constantly moving target, shifting forms inside the body, which make it hard to immunise against.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2022
"It is therefore important to continue the effort to immunise the general population as much as possible".
From Reuters ● Jan. 10, 2022
The NHS aims to immunise more than half the population of the UK amid fears of a particularly deadly flu season.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 8, 2021
As we may immunise the body, so we may immunise the mind of individual or nation.
From American World Policies by Walter E. Weyl
