immunize against (something)
immunize against (something)
To vaccinate someone so that they become immune to a particular disease (named after "against"). A noun or pronoun can be used between "immunize" and "against." No, I never had chicken pox as a kid, so I've been immunized against it. The MMR vaccine immunizes children against measles, mumps, and rubella.
See also: immunize
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
immunize someone against something
to vaccinate someone against some disease; to do a medical procedure that causes a resistance or immunity to a disease to develop in a person. They wanted to immunize all the children against the measles. Have you been immunized against polio?
See also: immunize
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- not do (someone or oneself) any favors
- identify with
- ask back
- (Is) this taken?
- angle
- angling
- interpret for
- interpret for (someone)
- adapt (something) to (something)
- adapt to