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| NOUN | 1 | treat, dainty, delicacy, goody, kickshaw | Something considered choice to eat |
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| 2 | treat | An occurrence that causes special pleasure or delight | |
| VERB | 1 | treat, handle, do by | Interact in a certain way |
| 2 | treat, process | Subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition | |
| 3 | treat, care for | Provide treatment for | |
| 4 | treat, cover, handle, plow, deal, address | Deal with verbally or in some form of artistic expression | |
| 5 | treat | Provide with a gift or entertainment | |
| 6 | treat, regale | Provide with choice or abundant food or drink | |
| 7 | treat | Engage in negotiations in order to reach an agreement | |
| 8 | treat | Regard or consider in a specific way |
| Sounds | triy't |
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| Rhymes | aesthete, athlete, backseat, and 73 more rhymes in iyt... |
| Meaning | Something considered choice to eat. |
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| Synonyms | dainty, delicacy, goody, kickshaw |
| Broader | nutriment, nourishment, nutrition, sustenance, aliment, alimentation, victuals |
| Narrower | choice morsel, tidbit, titbit; savory, savoury; sweet, confection; ambrosia, nectar; gelatin, jelly; marrow, bone marrow |
| Verbs | treat |
| Meaning | An occurrence that causes special pleasure or delight. |
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| Broader | happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event |
| Verbs | treat |
| Meaning | Interact in a certain way. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s something Adjective/Noun; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody |
| Examples | "Treat him with caution, please" |
| Synonyms | handle, do by |
| Similar to | treat; cover, treat, handle, plow, deal, address |
| Broader | interact |
| Narrower | mock, bemock; ignore, disregard, snub, cut; wrong; handle with kid gloves; criminalize; nurse; strong-arm; ride roughshod, run roughshod; upstage; rough-house; brutalize, brutalise; do justice, do-well by; gloss over, skate over, smooth over, slur over, skimp over; mistreat, maltreat, abuse, ill-use, step, ill-treat; pamper, featherbed, cosset, cocker, baby, coddle, mollycoddle, spoil, indulge |
| Meaning | Subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
| Examples | "treat the water so it can be drunk"; "treat the lawn with chemicals" ; "treat an oil spill" |
| Synonyms | process |
| Broader | affect, impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch |
| Narrower | propagate; iodize, iodise; nitrate; tank; oxygenate, oxygenize, oxygenise, aerate; mercerize, mercerise; malt; fluoridate, fluoridize, fluoridise; creosote; chlorinate; carbonate; camphorate; bromate, brominate; ammoniate; irradiate, ray; scald; refine; nitrify, nitrogenize, nitrogenise; reverberate; curry; seed; dose; sulphur, sulfur; vulcanize, vulcanise; chrome; bituminize, bituminise; Agenize, Agenise; run; carboxylate; beneficiate; digest; fumigate, fume; air-condition |
| Nouns | treatment |
| Meaning | Provide treatment for. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody |
| Model | Did he treat his foot? |
| Examples | "The doctor treated my broken leg"; "The patient must be treated right away or she will die"; "Treat the infection with antibiotics" |
| Synonyms | care for |
| Narrower | hyperventilate; massage; purge; correct; insufflate; detox, detoxify; irrigate; iodize, iodise; doctor; vet; nurse; manipulate; administer, dispense; remedy, relieve; dress; splint; operate on, operate; medicate, medicine; bleed, leech, phlebotomize, phlebotomise; cup, transfuse; shock; pack; cauterize, cauterise, burn; analyze, analyse, psychoanalyze, psychoanalyse |
| Entailed by | bring around, cure, heal |
| Nouns | treatment |
| Meaning | Deal with verbally or in some form of artistic expression. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s something |
| Examples | "The new book treats the history of China" |
| Synonyms | cover, handle, plow, deal, address |
| Similar to | treat, handle, do by; embrace, encompass, comprehend, cover |
| Broader | broach, initiate |
| Narrower | theologize, theologise; discourse, talk about, discuss |
| Nouns | treatment |
| Meaning | Provide with a gift or entertainment. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody |
| Examples | "Grandmother always treated us to the circus"; "I like to treat myself to a day at a spa when I am depressed" |
| Similar to | regale, treat |
| Broader | give, gift, present |
| Nouns | treat |
| Meaning | Provide with choice or abundant food or drink. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody with something; Somebody ----s somebody PP |
| Examples | "Don't worry about the expensive wine--I'm treating"; "She treated her houseguests with good food every night" |
| Synonyms | regale |
| Similar to | treat |
| Broader | provide, supply, ply, cater |
| Narrower | wine; alcoholize; feed, feast |
| Nouns | treat |
| Meaning | Engage in negotiations in order to reach an agreement. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s PP |
| Examples | "they had to treat with the King" |
| Broader | negociate |
| Nouns | treater |
| Meaning | Regard or consider in a specific way. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something PP |
| Examples | "I treated his advances as a joke" |
| Similar to | treat, handle, do by |
| Broader | react, respond |
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