ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ

immunize

gb/ˈɪmjunˌaɪz/ us/ˈɪmjunˌaɪz/
B2 ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
ਅਰਥ
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ਕਿਰਿਆ B2 action
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protect by vaccination

to give someone a vaccine so they are protected from a disease

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: immunize [someone/an animal] against [a disease]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Use “immunize someone against a disease,” not “immunize a disease.” British English also spells it “immunise.”
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
vaccinate (more common in everyday speech; specifically means give a vaccine) | inoculate (more formal or technical, also often refers to giving a vaccine)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
leave unvaccinated (not give vaccine protection) | expose (put someone at risk rather than protect them)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
immunize children |immunize infants |immunize patients |immunize against measles |immunize against polio |be fully immunized |get immunized |immunize the population
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
healthcare |medicine |public_health
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The clinic immunizes children against measles, mumps, and rubella.
  • All dogs must be immunized against rabies before entering the country.
  • A booster dose may be needed to fully immunize people with weaker immune systems.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The nurse immunized the baby against polio.
  • Have you been immunized against flu?
ਕਿਰਿਆ C1 action
2

protect from harmful influence

to protect someone or something from being harmed or influenced by something bad

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: immunize [someone/something] against/from [something harmful]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
This figurative use does not involve real medicine or vaccines.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
protect (broader and more general) | shield (suggests blocking harm from reaching someone or something) | insulate (suggests separating someone or something from outside effects)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
expose (make vulnerable to harm or influence) | leave vulnerable (fail to provide protection)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
immunize people against misinformation |immunize children against propaganda |immunize employees against phishing |immunize investors against panic |immunize a system against shocks |immunize society from extremism
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
society |risk |security |media
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • Good media education can help immunize young people against misinformation.
  • The company trained staff to immunize them against common phishing scams.
  • Early criticism seemed to immunize the candidate from later attacks.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The lesson helps immunize students against fake news.
  • Strong passwords can immunize an account against some attacks.
ਕਿਰਿਆ legal C2 action
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grant legal immunity

to legally protect someone from being prosecuted or held responsible

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: immunize [someone/something] from/against [prosecution/liability/claims]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
In legal use, “immunize” means grant immunity; it does not mean vaccinate.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
grant immunity to (clearer and more explicit legal wording) | exempt (means free someone or something from a rule or obligation) | shield (less technical; suggests protection from legal consequences)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
prosecute (take legal action rather than protect from it) | hold liable (make legally responsible rather than protect from responsibility)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
immunize a witness |immunize officials |immunize a company from liability |immunize against lawsuits |immunize from prosecution |immunize from legal claims
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
law |government |business
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The agreement immunized the witness from prosecution in exchange for truthful testimony.
  • The statute may immunize companies from liability for certain user-generated content.
  • A waiver cannot automatically immunize an employer against every legal claim.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The court immunized the witness from prosecution.
  • The law immunizes some volunteers from liability.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
immunize
IPA
GB/ˈɪmjunˌaɪz/
US/ˈɪmjunˌaɪz/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
im - mun - ize (3 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (im)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Verb
  • Base: immunize
  • 3rd Person Singular: immunizes
  • Present Participle: immunizing
  • Past: immunized
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