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- verb Alternative spelling of
inoculate .
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Examples
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Could be a clumsy attempt to get the dirt out early so as to "innoculate" their candidate.
Rudy Campaign's Questionable Story On Leaked Campaign Memo 2009
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How hard would it be to "innoculate" the population with "bird flu" virus or any other agent they would dream up, whether in chemtrails, or simply doing so in crowded cities or airports?
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I think this shows how important it is to "innoculate" our kids and teach them to expect weirdness from the wacky people living in the 1800's (you know, back when slavery existed and women couldn't vote).
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That was used to innoculate my mother the next time diphtheria came through that corner of Arkansas.
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Bring the troops home & let the Iraqis innoculate their own goats.
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That was used to innoculate my mother the next time diphtheria came through that corner of Arkansas.
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Um, do we really need 130,000 troops to innoculate goats?
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The other thing those three decades have done is innoculate us against the promise of great gore and – worse – the spirit of Carpenter's Thing has been diluted by a zillion gorefests.
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The Democratic critics accused Bush of turning govt. money for education to his own political use, namely, an ongoing effort to innoculate himself against their charges of inattention to domestic issues.
Should School Kids Listen to a Speech By President Obama? 2009
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They are trying to innoculate themselves from criticism for planned attacks based on race by saying “he brought it up first.”
The Early Word: The Race About Race - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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