äugeln — meaning in English

English meaning

• inoculate verb To introduce an antigenic substance or vaccine into something (e.g. the body) or someone, such as to produce immunity to a specific disease.
• ogle verb To stare at someone or something in an obvious, often lustful or admiring way.

Senses

äugeln is used for these senses in English:

• inoculate (transitive) To graft by inserting buds. [from c. 1420]
• ogle (transitive, intransitive) To stare at (someone or something), especially impertinently, amorously, or covetously.

inoculate — full definition

1. verb To introduce an antigenic substance or vaccine into something (e.g. the body) or someone, such as to produce immunity to a specific disease.
2. verb To safeguard or protect something as if by inoculation.
3. verb To add one substance to another.
4. verb To graft by inserting buds.

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