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| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | care for |
| Has types | cup, psychoanalyze, purge, splint, relieve, remedy, transfuse, administer, shock, psychoanalyse, analyse, analyze, vet, bleed, hyperventilate, burn, detox, cauterise, cauterize, insufflate, detoxify, iodise, correct, iodize, irrigate, leech, manipulate, massage, medicate, medicine, dispense, doctor, nurse, operate, operate on, dress, pack, phlebotomise, phlebotomize |
| Derivation | treatment |
The doctor treated my broken leg.
The patient must be treated right away or she will die.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | dainty, delicacy, goody, kickshaw |
| Type of | nourishment, aliment, sustenance, victuals, alimentation, nutrition, nutriment |
| Has types | ambrosia, jelly, gelatin, savory, titbit, savoury, choice morsel, nectar, marrow, sweet, tidbit, bone marrow, confection |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | do by, handle |
| Type of | interact |
| Has types | brutalize, abuse, baby, bemock, brutalise, cocker, coddle, cosset, criminalize, cut, disregard, do well by, featherbed, gloss over, handle with kid gloves, ignore, ill-treat, ill-use, indulge, maltreat, mistreat, mock, mollycoddle, nurse, pamper, ride roughshod, rough-house, run roughshod, skate over, skimp over, slur over, smooth over, snub, spoil, step, strong-arm, upstage, wrong |
| Verb group | plow, deal, cover, handle, address |
treat::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | address, cover, deal, handle, plow |
| Type of | broach, initiate |
| Has types | discuss, talk about, discourse, theologise, theologize |
| Verb group | comprehend, handle, encompass, embrace, do by, cover |
| Derivation | treatment |
The new book treats the history of China.
treat::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | process |
| Type of | affect, touch, touch on, impact, bear upon, bear on |
| Has types | chrome, creosote, curry, digest, dose, fluoridate, fluoridise, fluoridize, fume, fumigate, vulcanise, vulcanize, sulfur, sulphur, iodise, iodize, irradiate, malt, mercerise, mercerize, tank, nitrate, nitrify, nitrogenise, nitrogenize, oxygenate, oxygenise, oxygenize, propagate, ray, refine, reverberate, aerate, agenise, agenize, air-condition, ammoniate, run, beneficiate, bituminise, bituminize, bromate, brominate, scald, camphorate, carbonate, carboxylate, chlorinate, seed |
| Derivation | treatment |
treat the water so it can be drunk.
treat the lawn with chemicals.
treat an oil spill.
treat::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | happening, occurrence, natural event, occurrent |
treat::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | negociate |
| Derivation | treater |
they had to treat with the King.
Examples of treat
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Many entrepreneurs treat an organization like it's an extension of their family.
From the online.wsj.com
We hope to soon find new routes of intervention to treat this incurable disease.
From the sciencedaily.com
The Thunder's first alumni game was a treat for new fans and the diehards alike.
From the kansas.com
When your protagonist has a chainsaw for an arm, you know you're in for a treat.
From the time.com
Glioma is among the most aggressive and difficult-to-treat of all brain cancers.
From the sciencedaily.com
This app tells you how to avoid one and how to treat stings caused by the other.
From the businessweek.com
Bruce Berkowitz believes in treating his shareholders as he would treat himself.
From the businessweek.com
When she does what she's told, you praise her effusively and give her the treat.
From the suntimes.com
They both bother you, so treat them both as disturbances of your valuable peace.
From the charlotteobserver.com
- Dainty: something considered choice to eat
- Interact in a certain way; "Do right by her"; "Treat him with caution, please"; "Handle the press reporters gently"
- An occurrence that causes special pleasure or delight
- Process: subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition; "process cheese"; "process hair"; "treat the water so it can be drunk"; "treat the lawn with chemicals" ; "treat an oil spill"
- Provide treatment for; "The doctor treated my broken leg"; "The nurses cared for the bomb victims"; "The patient must be treated right away or she will die"; "Treat the infection with antibiotics"
- Cover: act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression; "This book deals with incest"; "The course covered all of Western Civilization"; "The new book treats the history of China"
- Treat is a melodic-rock band from Stockholm, Sweden. In the second half of the 1980s they had national as well as international successes with songs like "Too wild", "Get you on the run", "Ride me high", "World of promises" and "Party all over".
- The A-Treat Bottling Company is a beverage company, with headquarters in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania in the United States, that manufactures and bottles the regionally-popular A-Treat brand of carbonated soft drinks.
- Treating, in law, is the act of serving food, drink, and other refreshments as a method of influencing people for political gain. In various countries, treating is considered a form of corruption, and is illegal as such.
