Immunizing

Pronunciation: /ˈɪmjuːˌnaɪz/

Immunizing (verb)

  1. To give a person a vaccine so their body can fight a specific disease in the future.
  2. To make someone or something less likely to be harmed by a particular threat.

Examples

  • Doctors immunize children to protect them from serious infections.
  • The clinic immunizes people before the flu season begins.