[
US
/ˈtɹit/
]
[ UK /tɹˈiːt/ ]
[ UK /tɹˈiːt/ ]
VERB
-
provide with a gift or entertainment
I like to treat myself to a day at a spa when I am depressed
Grandmother always treated us to the circus -
subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition
treat the lawn with chemicals
treat the water so it can be drunk
treat an oil spill
process cheese
process hair -
interact in a certain way
Treat him with caution, please
Handle the press reporters gently
Do right by her -
provide with choice or abundant food or drink
She treated her houseguests with good food every night
Don't worry about the expensive wine--I'm treating -
provide treatment for
The nurses cared for the bomb victims
The patient must be treated right away or she will die
The doctor treated my broken leg
Treat the infection with antibiotics -
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
The course covered all of Western Civilization
This book deals with incest
The new book treats the history of China -
regard or consider in a specific way
I treated his advances as a joke -
engage in negotiations in order to reach an agreement
they had to treat with the King
NOUN
- something considered choice to eat
- an occurrence that causes special pleasure or delight
How To Use treat In A Sentence
- He made comments about a couple of items, suggesting an appetizer that sounded unlikely but that, in his words,'went down a treat. FOLLY
- An Ohio appellate court last week reversed a lower court ruling that the city's pernicious treatment of marijuana users was unconstitutional under state law.
- Folk remedies and herbal treatments also are common.
- Often the parent feels helpless and very discouraged and may also give up on the child which reinforces the child's feelings of inadequacy and may cause the child to retreat or regress further.
- The original Auroran settlers had landed in the location that was now the park and decided to keep it as a peaceful retreat in the centre of the city.
- Police arrested 13 people, and some students were treated for minor injuries at the scene in northeast El Paso.
- Note: where Loiasis is endemic (West Africa), all treatment with diethylcarbamazine, should commence with 3 mg/kg x 2 days (protocole for Loiasis) whatever form of filaria is being treated. Chapter 11
- Objective:To observe the effects of to integrate acusector concussion with suggestible dialogue treat 530 patient with hysteria spasm.
- A useful treatment method is the potent loop diuretic, furosemide, along with the hypertonic saline.
- Did we miscalculate how we would be treated and received in Iraq?