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Recent Examples of medicate
Jason medicated with self-destructive behavior and throwing himself into his job, while Claire poured all of her emotions into her dancing.
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Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 11 June 2025
But physicians are concerned about people medicating themselves with methylene blue.
—Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 12 May 2025
The plant the orangutan used to medicate is not usually eaten by the species, but it is known to humans as a pain reliever.
—Evan Bush, NBC news, 14 May 2025
With wide access to topical fluoride, there's no need to medicate entire communities without their consent.
—Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 May 2025
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Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 11 June 2025
But physicians are concerned about people medicating themselves with methylene blue.
—Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 12 May 2025
The plant the orangutan used to medicate is not usually eaten by the species, but it is known to humans as a pain reliever.
—Evan Bush, NBC news, 14 May 2025
With wide access to topical fluoride, there's no need to medicate entire communities without their consent.
—Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for medicate
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Make Everyone an Experimenter, Not Just a User The AI revolution is creating a fundamental split: organizations treating technology as tools to be deployed versus those developing technology as cultural capabilities to be evolved.—
Tarun Galagali,
Forbes.com,
20 July 2025
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Remove odors from washcloths or kitchen towels in between laundering and treat stains on your clothes.—
Cody Godwin,
USA Today,
20 July 2025
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At the first session Stuart attended, the students read part of a text, and then Annabel asked them for their ideas on the passage.—
Brooke Allen,
New Yorker,
12 July 2025
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Princess Kate and Prince William attend the State Banquet at Windsor Castle on July 8, 2025, the princess wearing a deep red Givenchy cape dress.—
Jack Royston,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 July 2025
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Jackson nursed him back to health by covering his feet with a medicated balm and became acutely aware of the need to protect her pets from the hot summer sun and heatwaves.—
Jen Reeder,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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The University of Minnesota’s equine intensive care unit nursed him back from his pneumonia and wounds.—
Mark Vancleave,
Twin Cities,
30 June 2025
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“Medicate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medicate. Accessed 23 Jul. 2025.
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