treat

1. (verb) provide treatment for; "The doctor treated my broken leg"
Synonyms: care for
Related Words: administer, analyse, analyze, bleed, burn, cauterize, cup, dispense, doctor, dress, leech, manipulate, massage, medicate, medicine, nurse, operate, operate on, phlebotomize, psychoanalyse, psychoanalyze, relieve, remedy, shock, splint, transfuse, treat manually, vet

2. (verb) provide with a treat
Related Words: gift, give, present

3. (verb) interact in a certain way; "Do right by her"; "Treat him with caution, please"
Synonyms: do by, handle
Related Words: abuse, baby, bemock, brutalise, brutalize, cocker, coddle, cosset, cut, disregard, do justice, do-well by, featherbed, gloss over, ignore, ill-treat, ill-use, indulge, interact, maltreat, mistreat, mock, mollycoddle, nurse, pamper, ride roughshod, rough-house, run roughshod, skate over, skimp over, slur over, smooth over, snub, spoil, strong-arm, upstage, use, wrong

4. (verb) subject to a process or treatment, often with the aim of readying for some purpose; "process cheese"; "process hair"; "process water"
Synonyms: process
Related Words: affect, agenize, ammoniate, bear on, bear upon, bituminize, bromate, brominate, camphorate, carbonate, carboxylate, chlorinate, chrome, creosote, digest, dose, fluoridate, fluoridize, fume, fumigate, impact, iodise, iodize, irradiate, malt, mercerize, nitrate, oxygenate, oxygenize, ray, refine, run, sulphur, tank, touch, touch on, vulcanize, winnow

5. (verb) deal with verbally or in some form of artistic expression; "This book deals with incest"; "The course covered all of Western Civilization"
Synonyms: address, cover, deal, handle, plow, work
Related Words: broach, discourse, discuss, initiate, spiel, talk about

6. (verb) provide with choice or abundant food or drink
Synonyms: regale
Related Words: cater, feast, feed, ply, provide, supply

7. (noun) something considered choice to eat
Synonyms: dainty, delicacy, goody, kickshaw
Related Words: aliment, alimentation, ambrosia, bone marrow, choice morsel, confection, confectionery, gelatin, jelly, marrow, nectar, nourishment, nutriment, savory, savoury, sustenance, sweet, tidbit, titbit, victuals



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