[syn: immunize, immunise, inoculate, vaccinate]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Immune \Im*mune"\, a. [L. immunis. See Immunity.]
1. Exempt; protected. -- Im*mu"nize, v. t.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Med.) Protected from disease due to the action of the
immune system, especially by having been inoculated
against or previously exposed to a disease.
[PJC]
3. (Med.) Of or pertaining to the immune system or the
components of the immune system.
[PJC]
4. Not responsive; as, immune to suggestion.
[PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
immunize
v 1: law: grant immunity from prosecution [syn: immunize,
immunise]
2: perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation;
"We vaccinate against scarlet fever"; "The nurse vaccinated
the children in the school" [syn: immunize, immunise,
inoculate, vaccinate]