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verb

past tense of treat
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as in handled
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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Recent Examples of treated
Verb
Firefighters brought the blaze under control and the injured were taken to a hospital where some were being treated for burn injuries while others suffered from smoke inhalation and asphyxiation, the report said. ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026 But the fans have treated me so well here, and to hear people cheering for that is cool. Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2026 Attendees were treated to behind-the-scenes stories, exclusive clips and the world premiere trailer. Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Aug. 2026 She was being treated by a psychiatrist, including for depression, and her provider advised her to reduce her workload to protect her health. Ted Johnson, Deadline, 16 Aug. 2026 According to New Castle County Paramedics, the 6-year-old was treated for extremity and head injuries. Tom Ignudo, CBS News, 16 Aug. 2026 As of Sunday morning, the man was in an Oakland hospital where he is being treated for two gunshot wounds. Luis Melecio-Zambrano, Mercury News, 16 Aug. 2026 The team then treated this surface with organic lead-carboxylate salts. Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 16 Aug. 2026 Doctors like Bergink, who has treated hundreds of women with postpartum psychosis, say misdiagnoses are common. Deborah Becker, NPR, 16 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for treated
Adjective
  • Credentials Without Capability This is the leader who has the title, the résumé, the years of experience, but is not prepared to lead in conditions that exist today.
    Glenn Llopis, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Ellison said Friday that the company still expects to win at trial, but is prepared to offer concessions to get the deal done sooner than that.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 14 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The Triton then handled the navigation, sensor employment, onboard processing and reporting associated with the task.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 10 Aug. 2026
  • JPMorgan’s Kinexys network processes more than $7 billion a day and has handled over $4 trillion since launch.
    Nina Bambysheva, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Recent concerns regarding the war's impact on shipping and construction timelines were addressed by Disney's CFO, who reaffirmed full commitment, citing the project's long-term view and strategic rationale.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2026
  • The duo took to the stage during the event and addressed the crowd in character to tease the plot of the upcoming sequel, per USA Today.
    Meg Walters, InStyle, 15 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • In one case, Justice of the Peace Dianne Curry consulted with Entergy official John Bethel on language in the moratorium measure, which Curry sponsored.
    Joseph Flaherty, Arkansas Online, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Nonetheless, curator Andrew Bolton consulted with Jewish leaders in New York City before finalizing their choice, The New York Times reported.
    Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 3 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Charlie has healed now, weeks later, but Kroll said at least five other neighbors said their dogs have been hurt too, and shared photos with him.
    Marissa Perlman, CBS News, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Now take it to God in prayer & trust that by his stripes you are healed.
    Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Low-fiber, constipating diets are rich in highly processed or fast foods and dehydrating beverages like excessive alcohol.
    Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 28 June 2026
  • Nearly half of Americans don’t realize processed meat is linked to a higher risk of colorectal cancer.
    Sarah Garone, Health, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • White Water's diminutive cocktail bar has awesome bottled cocktails served in proper glassware that make for the perfect sundowner to carry across the boardwalk to soak up golden hour over the Pacific.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Matthew Temple said her performance (as well as countryman Sam Short’s in the men’s 400) served as motivation heading into his 100 butterfly win.
    Peter Baugh, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • While daytime staffing at its Sharp Mesa Vista behavioral health hospital already meets requirements, overnight shifts have been managed based on the number of patients in beds and on the severity of their illnesses.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Aug. 2026
  • The Old Trafford club are targeting a new left-back to alternate with Luke Shaw, because the 31-year-old’s fitness needs to be managed.
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 12 Aug. 2026

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“Treated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/treated. Accessed 18 Aug. 2026.

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