inoculate

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

verb

1. introduce an idea or attitude into the mind of
- My teachers inoculated me with their beliefs
• Hypernyms:
inform
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
2. introduce a microorganism into
• Hypernyms:
insert, enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce
• Hyponyms:
seed
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s something PP
3. perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation
- We vaccinate against scarlet fever
- The nurse vaccinated the children in the school
• Syn:
immunize, immunise, vaccinate
• Derivationally related forms:
vaccination (for: vaccinate), vaccine (for: vaccinate), vaccinator (for: vaccinate), vaccinating (for: vaccinate), inoculation, inoculant, inoculator, inoculating, immunization (for: immunize)
• Topics:
medicine, practice of medicine
• Hypernyms:
inject, shoot
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s somebody
4. insert a bud for propagation
• Hypernyms:
propagate
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
5. impregnate with the virus or germ of a disease in order to render immune
• Hypernyms:
impregnate
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  immunize, immunise, vaccinate