inoculate/ɪˈnɑkjəleɪt/Third PersoninoculatesPresent ParticipleinoculatingPast TenseinoculatedPast Participleinoculated1to boost the immunity system of a person or animal against a disease by vaccinationSynonyms: vaccinateimmuniseimmunize2insert a bud for propagation3impregnate with the virus or germ of a disease in order to render immune4introduce a microorganism into5introduce an idea or attitude into the mind of