immunized

verb

past tense of immunize
as in enforced

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for immunized
  1. enforced
  2. reinforced
  3. inured
  4. bolstered
  5. buttressed
  6. adjusted
  7. adapted
  8. braced
Verb
  • The purpose of the program, created by Congress and enforced by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission or FERC, was to induce electric utilities to join regional transmission organizations like ISO New England.
    — Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2026
  • Parties to a contract have to be confident it will be enforced by a court of law, with no recourse to bribery or political influence.
    — Tom Campbell, Oc Register, 4 July 2026
Definition of enforced
Verb
  • The floors are being raised, the ceilings lifted, the structure reinforced with steel and concrete, and the open floor plan complemented by smart home technologies and high-performance internal systems.
    — Mark David, Robb Report, 4 July 2026
  • Goldman Sachs reinforced that view this week, initiating coverage with a buy rating and a $186 price target.
    — Alexa LoMonaco, CNBC, 3 July 2026
Definition of reinforced
Verb
  • That could be because New Yorkers are inured to the perpetually temporary structures anyway or because the new designs, despite the day-care-center colors, do a good job of being inconspicuous.
    — Justin Davidson, Curbed, 24 June 2026
  • Police initially said there were 10 people inured in the shooting and later revised the number.
    — Cindy Von Quednow, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2026
Definition of inured
Verb
  • After that was a long drive across the state of Alabama, bolstered by MoonPies, before our final leg in New Orleans.
    — Rachel Tepper Paley, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 July 2026
  • In Asia and Europe, tech shares were bolstered by bumper gains in the semiconductor space.
    — Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 1 July 2026
Definition of bolstered
Verb
  • In the cases before the Supreme Court as well as the wage case before Hall, there is no suggestion that lawyers intentionally buttressed arguments with phony precedents in order to win an unfair advantage.
    — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 26 June 2026
  • Only the walls remain, buttressed with beams.
    — Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 20 June 2026
Definition of buttressed
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  • Several communities in the Pittsburgh area have adjusted their trash pickup times as the region is bracing for a heat wave with temperatures and heat indexes expected to be near 100 degrees this week.
    — Mike Darnay, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • The difference is that this time, they’re being received by institutions who have recognized the market creators built for themselves and adjusted their approach accordingly.
    — Jordan P. Kelley, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
Definition of adjusted
Verb
  • Players on Team Mexico certainly have been under such conditions way long enough to have adapted.
    — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
  • Early settlers adapted European cooking traditions using ingredients available in North America, the Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress (CSPC) reported.
    — Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2026
Definition of adapted
Verb
  • She was braced against a near-vertical gray rock on a steep part of the mountain, with her back unnaturally arched and her face pointed at the sky, eyes open.
    — William Finnegan, New Yorker, 29 June 2026
  • Germany and Austria are enduring heat in the 90s, and braced for worse as the weather moves east.
    — Beth Gardiner, The Atlantic, 26 June 2026
Definition of braced
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