immune
/ɪˈmjuːn/ adjective C1- Exempt; not subject to. · As a diplomat, you are immune from prosecution.
- Protected by inoculation, or due to innate resistance to pathogens. · I am immune to chicken pox.
- Not vulnerable. · Alas, he was immune to my charms.
- Of or pertaining to immunity. · immune system· We examined the patient's immune response.
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But so aloof is he from general suspicion, so immune from criticism, so admirable in his management and self-effacement, that for those very words that you have uttered he could hale you to a court and emerge with your year’s pension as a solatium for his wounded character.
Then, as the British advanced, they had been brought back by this, their medical superintendent, who assured me that, though he believed he was immune to the disease, he would none the less never have dared to do what I had done.
I am certainly not immune to this modern affliction, frequently finding myself immobilized by the sheer volume of digital entertainment available.
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