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(Entry 1 of 2)
1
to behave toward in a stated way
- she tries to treat all of her students fairly and equally, regardless of her personal feelings toward them
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2
to deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently
- school officials treated the vandalism of the students' artwork as a very serious matter
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3
to exchange viewpoints or seek advice for the purpose of finding a solution to a problem
- I will treat with my lawyer and let you know what we decide
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4
to give medical treatment to
- a nurse treating a patient
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- cure,
- heal,
- mend,
- rehabilitate,
- remedy
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nounSynonyms of treat (Entry 2 of 2)
1
a source of great satisfaction
- spending a long weekend at a ski resort is a real treat
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2
something that is pleasing to eat because it is rare or a luxury
- for us sushi is a real treat since no restaurant around here makes it
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The first known use of treat was in the 14th century
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