medicates

Definition of medicatesnext
present tense third-person singular of medicate

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Verb
  • After her godson doctors her résumé, Maya lands a C-suite job at a beauty company and almost immediately makes an enemy out of the boss’ daughter.
    James Mercadante, EW.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Advertisement Regardless of the facts, each side views itself as the aggrieved party and the other as the aggressor, sees the stakes as too high to step back unilaterally, and treats restraint as surrender.
    Bruce Sibley, Time, 29 May 2026
  • What does work is a containment pattern that treats every agent action as an external call requiring authorization at the action level, not the session level.
    Shreyans Mehta, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • Junior forward Emerson Burke has scored so many goals, often in dramatic fashion, that everyone who attends a Naperville Central game has come to expect something sensational from the Michigan commit.
    Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2026
  • Meanwhile, in New York City, Meg Ryan attends a Chanel luncheon and in Los Angeles, Andy Cohen hosts a Variety TV event.
    People Staff, PEOPLE, 6 June 2026
Verb
  • Her father — struggling with poverty and the grief over his wife's death — wants to shoot it, but Jessica secretly nurses the animal back to health, bringing her closer to her father in the process.
    Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 25 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The other piece in this story is the man who binds Episodes 6 and 7 together –– despite them being separated by 300 years.
    Hunter Ingram, Variety, 27 May 2026
  • To retain the remaining six members, the Mountain West offered a distribution plan for the incoming exit and poaching fees in exchange for signing a grant of rights that binds them to the conference for six years.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 May 2026
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“Medicates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medicates. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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