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Verb: immunise  'i-myu,nIz
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: immunize)
  1. Grant immunity from prosecution
    - immunize
     
  2. (medicine) perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation
    "We immunise against scarlet fever";
    - immunize, inoculate, vaccinate, vax [informal], jab [Brit, informal]

Derived forms: immunised, immunises, immunising

Type of: inject, protect, shoot

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