inoculate

/ɪnˈɑkjʌleɪt/

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introduce an idea or attitude into the mind of; "My teachers inoculated me with their beliefs"
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introduce a microorganism into
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perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation; "We vaccinate against scarlet fever"; "The nurse vaccinated the children in the school"
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insert a bud for propagation
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impregnate with the virus or germ of a disease in order to render immune

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