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vax

[ vaks ]

noun

, plural vax·es, vax·xes.

  1. I never got my scheduled measles vax in the 1960s because I contracted the measles first.

verb (used with object)

, vaxed, vax·xed.

  1. Our hospital policy is that staff must be vaxxed by December 15.

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Origin of vax1

By shortening and alteration

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