inoculate

verb

1. 1

   impregnate with the virus or germ of a disease in order to render immune

2. 2

   insert a bud for propagation

3. 3

   perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation

   We vaccinate against scarlet fever

   The nurse vaccinated the children in the school

4. 4

   introduce a microorganism into

5. 5

   introduce an idea or attitude into the mind of

   My teachers inoculated me with their beliefs