|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
treat
n 1: something considered choice to eat [syn: dainty,
delicacy, goody, kickshaw, treat]
2: an occurrence that causes special pleasure or delight
v 1: interact in a certain way; "Do right by her"; "Treat him
with caution, please"; "Handle the press reporters gently"
[syn: treat, handle, do by]
2: 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" [syn: process, treat]
3: 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" [syn: treat, care for]
4: 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"
[syn: cover, treat, handle, plow, deal, address]
5: provide with a gift or entertainment; "Grandmother always
treated us to the circus"; "I like to treat myself to a day
at a spa when I am depressed"
6: provide with choice or abundant food or drink; "Don't worry
about the expensive wine--I'm treating"; "She treated her
houseguests with good food every night" [syn: regale,
treat]
7: engage in negotiations in order to reach an agreement; "they
had to treat with the King"
8: regard or consider in a specific way; "I treated his advances
as a joke"
|
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Treat \Treat\, n.
1. A parley; a conference. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
Bid him battle without further treat. --Spenser.
[1913 Webster]
2. An entertainment given as an expression of regard.
[1913 Webster]
3. That which affords entertainment; a gratification; a
satisfaction; as, the concert was a rich treat.
[1913 Webster]
|
3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Treat \Treat\, v. i.
1. To discourse; to handle a subject in writing or speaking;
to make discussion; -- usually with of; as, Cicero treats
of old age and of duties.
[1913 Webster]
And, shortly of this story for to treat. --Chaucer.
[1913 Webster]
Now of love they treat. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
2. To negotiate; to come to terms of accommodation; -- often
followed by with; as, envoys were appointed to treat with
France.
[1913 Webster]
Inform us, will the emperor treat! --Swift.
[1913 Webster]
3. To give a gratuitous entertainment, esp. of food or drink,
as a compliment.
[1913 Webster]
|
4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Treat \Treat\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Treated; p. pr. & vb. n.
Treating.] [OE. treten, OF. traitier, F. traiter, from L.
tractare to draw violently, to handle, manage, treat, v.
intens. from trahere, tractum, to draw. See Trace, v. t.,
and cf. Entreat, Retreat, Trait.]
1. To handle; to manage; to use; to bear one's self toward;
as, to treat prisoners cruelly; to treat children kindly.
[1913 Webster]
2. To discourse on; to handle in a particular manner, in
writing or speaking; as, to treat a subject diffusely.
[1913 Webster]
3. To entertain with food or drink, especially the latter, as
a compliment, or as an expression of friendship or regard;
as, to treat the whole company.
[1913 Webster]
4. To negotiate; to settle; to make terms for. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
To treat the peace, a hundred senators
Shall be commissioned. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
5. (Med.) To care for medicinally or surgically; to manage in
the use of remedies or appliances; as, to treat a disease,
a wound, or a patient.
[1913 Webster]
6. To subject to some action; to apply something to; as, to
treat a substance with sulphuric acid. --Ure.
[1913 Webster]
7. To entreat; to beseech. [Obs.] --Ld. Berners.
[1913 Webster]
|
|
|
Thesaurus Results for Treat:
|
1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
act on, act toward, act upon, affect, air, ambrosia, analyze, arrange, attend, bandage, banquet, bathe, behave toward, blow to, board, bonne bouche, bonus, boon, canvass, care for, cate, celebration, choice morsel, clear for action, clear the decks, comment upon, concentrate on, consider, contend with, controvert, cope with, criticize, critique, cure, dainty, deal by, deal with, debate, deliberate, deliberate upon, delicacy, deploy, descant, dessert, diagnose, discourse, discourse about, discuss, dissert, dissertate, do by, do with, doctor, dress, entertain, entertainment, examine, exchange views, explore, favor, feast, feed, festivity, fix, fix up, flux, focus on, freebie, get ready, gift, give care to, go into, go treat, goody, handle, heal, influence, inquire into, intern, investigate, joyance, jubilation, kickshaw, knock around, look after, mad round, maintain, maintenance, make arrangements, make preparations, make ready, manage, manna, marshal, massage, meal, meat, medicate, merrymaking, mess, minister to, mobilize, morsel, nectar, nurse, operate on, pass under review, pay for, pay the bill, paying the bills, physic, plan, plaster, poultice, prearrange, premium, prep, prepare, prescribe, prescribe for, present, pretreat, probe, process, provide, purge, put in shape, rap, ready, ready up, reason, reason about, reason the point, refection, refreshment, regale, regalement, remark upon, remedy, repas, repast, respond to, revel, revelment, revelry, review, round of pleasures, rub, savory, scrutinize, set up, settle preliminaries, sift, splint, spread, stand drinks, stand to, stand treat, standing treat, steward, strap, study, subsidize, subsidy, support, survey, table, take out, take up, talk, talk about, talk of, talk over, tan, thresh out, tidbit, titbit, touch on, touch upon, treat of, treat to, trim, try out, use, ventilate, wine and dine, work on, write up |
|
|
|
|
|
Common Misspellings > |
Treat rTreat rTeat TrTeat reat TTreat Terat Trerat Teat Trreat Traet Treaet Trat Treeat Treta Treata Tret Treaat Tretat Trea Treatt 5reat t5reat 5treat %reat t%reat %treat 6reat t6reat 6treat rreat trreat rtreat yreat tyreat ytreat freat tfreat ftreat great tgreat gtreat hreat threat htreat T4eat Tr4eat T4reat T$eat Tr$eat T$reat T5eat Tr5eat T5reat Teeat Treeat Tereat Tteat Trteat Ttreat Tdeat Trdeat Tdreat Tfeat Trfeat Tfreat Tgeat Trgeat Tgreat Tr3at Tre3at Tr3eat Tr#at Tre#at Tr#eat Tr4at Tre4at Tr4eat Trwat Trewat Trweat Trrat Trerat Trreat Trsat Tresat Trseat Trdat Tredat Trdeat Trfat Trefat Trfeat Traat Triat Troat Truat Treqt Treaqt Treqat Trewt Treawt Trewat Trest Treast Tresat Trext Treaxt Trexat Trezt Treazt Trezat Tre t Trea t Tre at Treet Treit Treot Treut Trea5 Treat5 Trea5t Trea% Treat% Trea%t Trea6 Treat6 Trea6t Trear Treatr Treart Treay Treaty Treayt Treaf Treatf Treaft Treag Treatg Treagt Treah Treath Treaht Definition commonly spelled as: Defanition or Defenition, Synonym as: Synonim, Sinonym or Sinonim, Thesaurus as: Thesorus or Thesauris, Dictionary as: Dictionery or Dictionry and Define is usually not misspelled. What does mispell meen? It Meens...
Full Map Index: Å Norway-Am Timan Chad |
Ama United States of America-Audon France |
Audouville-la-Hubert France-Baskil Turkey |
Baskin United States of America-Bindoy Philippines |
Bindoy Philippines-Breuilpont France |
Breukelen Netherlands-Campofelice di Fitalia Italy |
Campofelice di Roccella Italy-Champigny France |
Champigny-en-Beauce France-Colle San Magno Italy |
Colle Sannita Italy-Damulog Philippines |
Damurhuda Bangladesh-Duliāgaon India |
Duliajan No.1 India-Ethridge United States of America |
Étienville France-Frignano Italy |
Frignicourt France-Gouhenans France |
Gouillons France-Hasselbach Germany |
Hasselbach Germany-Hurlock United States of America |
Huron United States of America-Jovellanos Cuba |
Jovellar Philippines-Kirchzell Germany |
Kircubbin United Kingdom-La Gomera Guatemala |
La Gonfrière France-Le Hohwald France |
Le Hommet-dArthenay France-Loma de Gato Philippines |
Loma de Juárez Mexico-Mālpur India |
Mālpura India-Memphis United States of America |
Memphis United States of America-Montería Colombia |
Monteriggioni Italy-Navalilla Spain |
Navalmanzano Spain-Noyelles-lès-Seclin France |
Noyelles-lès-Vermelles France-Pachelma Russia |
Pachgaon India-Piégut-Pluviers France |
Piekary Śląskie Poland-Prilep Macedonia |
Přílepy Czech Republic-Reuil-en-Brie France |
Reuilly France-Şag Romania |
Şag Romania-Saint-Puy France |
Saint-Python France-Santa Rita Panama |
Santa Rita Venezuela-Sewarhi India |
Sewen France-Sparbu Norway |
Spardorf Germany-Tamparan Philippines |
Tampayan Philippines-Tottington United Kingdom |
Tottleben Germany-Valdivia Chile |
Valdivia Colombia-Villeneuve-le-Roi France |
Villeneuve-lès-Avignon France-White City United States of America |
White City Canada-Żywiec Poland |
|
Most Popular Searches: Define Misanthrope, Define Pulchritudinous, Define Happy, Define Veracity, Define Cornucopia, Define Almuerzo, Define Atresic, Define URL, Definitions Of Words, Definition Of Get Up, Definition Of Quid Pro Quo, Definition Of Irreconcilable Differences, Definition Of Word, Synonyms of Repetitive, Synonym Dictionary, Synonym Antonyms. See our main index and map index for more details.
|
©2011-2024 ZebraWords.com - Define Yourself - The Search for Meanings and Meaning Means I Mean. All content subject to terms and conditions as set out here. Contact Us, peruse our Privacy Policy |
|