Definition for Inoculate:

• To communicate a disease to ( a person ) by inserting infectious matter in the skin or flesh; as, to inoculate a person with the virus of smallpox, rabies, etc. See Vaccinate.

Synonyms for Inoculate:

• n.

  •
  • administration (of an estate),
  • dispense,
  • administer,
  • drug,
  • dose,
  • give,
  • drug up,
  • come off,
  • go on.

• v.

  •body (verb)
  • inoculate.
  •imbue (verb)
  • in grain,
  • in-vesting,
  • in-grain,
  • in-graining,
  • in fixing,
  • in fix,
  • in vest,
  • in-fixing,
  • in graining,
  • in-fixes,
  • in-fixed,
  • in-grained,
  • in-vested,
  • in vested,
  • in-grains,
  • in vests,
  • in-fix,
  • in fixed,
  • in grains,
  • in-vests,
  • in fixes,
  • in-vest.
  •vaccinate (verb)
  • pre-vent,
  • variolates,
  • pre venting,
  • pre vents,
  • pre-vents,
  • pre vent,
  • variolated,
  • variolating,
  • pre-venting,
  • pre-vented.

• Other synonyms:

  •vaccinate
  • variolate.

Paraphrases for Inoculate:

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    spread.
  • Verb, base form
    vaccinate, immunize.

Antonyms for Inoculate:

• v.

  • Other antonyms:
    strip, empty, remove, divest, clear, eliminate, deprive.

Inoculate Sentence Examples:

• See that chap with green hind legs: he preys on the typhoid germ, and when they discover this physicians will simply inoculate the patient with a lot of these little chaps with the green legs, and they will do the rest.

Hypernym for Inoculate:

• v.

  • change
    seed.

Hyponym for Inoculate:

• v.

  • body
    propagate, impregnate.
  • change
    inclose, enclose, put in, insert, introduce, stick in.
  • communication
    inform.