HyperDic is a hyper-dictionary based on WordNet 2.1. This version links 147,249 word forms.
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| TV Shop | As seen on TV: beauty, diets, exercise, household, kitchen, personal, vitamins, and other popular TV-products. |
| NOUN | 1 | doctor, doc, physician, MD, Dr., medico | A licensed medical practitioner |
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| 2 | Doctor, Doctor of the Church | (Roman Catholic Church) a title conferred on 33 saints who distinguished themselves through the orthodoxy of their theological teaching | |
| 3 | doctor | Children take the roles of physician or patient or nurse and pretend they are at the physician's office | |
| 4 | doctor, Dr. | A person who holds Ph.D. degree (or the equivalent) from an academic institution | |
| VERB | 1 | doctor, sophisticate, doctor up | Alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive |
| 2 | doctor | Give medical treatment to | |
| 3 | doctor, repair, mend, fix, bushel, furbish up, restore, touch on | Restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken |
| Sounds | daa'kter; dao'kter |
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| Rhymes | abductor, accelerator, accelerometer, and 628 more rhymes in ter... |
| Meaning | Children take the roles of physician or patient or nurse and pretend they are at the physician's office. |
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| Examples | "the children explored each other's bodies by playing the game of doctor" |
| Broader | play, child's play |
| Meaning | A person who holds Ph.D. degree (or the equivalent) from an academic institution. |
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| Examples | "she is a doctor of philosophy in physics" |
| Synonyms | Dr. |
| Broader | scholar, scholarly person, bookman, student |
| Adjectives | doctoral, doctorial |
| Meaning | Alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Synonyms | sophisticate, doctor up |
| Broader | adulterate, stretch, dilute, debase |
| Meaning | Give medical treatment to. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody |
| Category | medicine, practice of medicine |
| Broader | treat, care for |
| Narrower | vet |
| Nouns | doctor |
| Meaning | Restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Synonyms | repair, mend, fix, bushel, furbish up, restore, touch on |
| Contrary | break, bust |
| Broader | better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate |
| Narrower | tinker, fiddle; fill; piece, patch; cobble; point, repoint; trouble-shoot; patch, patch up; sole, resole; vamp, revamp; heel, reheel; darn |
| Entailed by | overhaul, modernize, modernise |
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