verb
- makes immune or resistant to a particular infection or toxin by inoculation
- protects or makes resistant to something harmful
Usage: medical
Examples
- The doctor immunizes children against measles with a vaccine.
- This shot immunizes you against hepatitis B.
- The school requires that all students be immunized before enrollment.
- Regular exercise immunizes the body against many diseases.
- Good preparation immunizes students against test anxiety.
- The new policy immunizes the company against future lawsuits.