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Definisjon av treat

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Noun
treat - an occurrence that causes special pleasure or delight
happening, natural event, occurrent, occurrence an event that happens
treat - something considered choice to eat
dainty, delicacy, goody, kickshaw
aliment, nutriment, alimentation, nourishment, nutrition, sustenance, victuals a source of materials to nourish the body
choice morsel, tidbit, titbit a small tasty bit of food
savoury, savory an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre
confection, sweet the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components
nectar, ambrosia fruit juice especially when undiluted
gelatin, jelly a thin translucent membrane used over stage lights for color effects

Verb
treat - 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"
care for
hyperventilate breathe excessively hard and fast; "The mountain climber started to hyperventilate"
massage give a massage to; "She massaged his sore back"
purge excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body); "The doctor decided that the patient must be purged"
correct treat a defect; "The new contact lenses will correct for his myopia"
insufflate blow or breathe hard on or into
detox, detoxify treat for alcohol or drug dependence; "He was detoxified in the clinic"
irrigate supply with a constant flow or sprinkling of some liquid, for the purpose of cooling, cleansing, or disinfecting; "irrigate the wound"
iodise, iodize treat with iodine so as to prevent infection; "iodize a wound"
doctor give medical treatment to
vet provide veterinary care for
nurse try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury; "He nursed his cold with Chinese herbs"
manipulate treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed
dispense, administer grant a dispensation; grant an exemption; "I was dispensed from this terrible task"
remedy, relieve provide relief for; "remedy his illness"
dress arrange attractively; "dress my hair for the wedding"
splint support with a splint; "splint a broken finger"
operate on, operate perform surgery on; "The doctors operated on the patient but failed to save his life"
medicine, medicate treat medicinally, treat with medicine
leech, phlebotomise, phlebotomize, bleed draw blood; "In the old days, doctors routinely bled patients as part of the treatment"
cup, transfuse treat by applying evacuated cups to the patient's skin
shock subject to electrical shocks
pack treat the body or any part of it by wrapping it, as with blankets or sheets, and applying compresses to it, or stuffing it to provide cover, containment, or therapy, or to absorb blood; "The nurse packed gauze in the wound"; "You had better pack your swollen ankle with ice"
cauterise, cauterize, burn burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent; "The surgeon cauterized the wart"
psychoanalyse, psychoanalyze, analyse, analyze subject to psychoanalytic treatment; "I was analyzed in Vienna by a famous psychiatrist"
treat - interact in a certain way; "Do right by her"; "Treat him with caution, please"; "Handle the press reporters gently"
handle, do by
plow, handle, treat, address, deal, cover to break and turn over earth especially with a plow; "Farmer Jones plowed his east field last week"; "turn the earth in the Spring"
treat 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"
interact act together or towards others or with others; "He should interact more with his colleagues"
bemock, mock treat with contempt; "The new constitution mocks all democratic principles"
snub, disregard, ignore, cut be ignorant of or in the dark about
wrong treat unjustly; do wrong to
handle with kid gloves handle with great care and sensitivity; "You have to handle the students with kid gloves"
criminalize treat as a criminal
nurse try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury; "He nursed his cold with Chinese herbs"
strong-arm use physical force against; "They strong-armed me when I left the restaurant"
ride roughshod, run roughshod treat inconsiderately or harshly
upstage steal the show, draw attention to oneself away from someone else; "When the dog entered the stage, he upstaged the actress"
rough-house treat in a rough or boisterous manner
brutalise, brutalize become brutal or insensitive and unfeeling
do well by treat with respect and consideration; "children should do well by their parents"
skate over, skimp over, slur over, smooth over, gloss over treat hurriedly or avoid dealing with properly
ill-treat, ill-use, maltreat, mistreat, abuse, step treat badly; "This boss abuses his workers"; "She is always stepping on others to get ahead"
baby, cocker, cosset, mollycoddle, pamper, coddle, featherbed, indulge, spoil treat with excessive indulgence; "grandparents often pamper the children"; "Let's not mollycoddle our students!"
treat - 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"
regale, treat 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"
gift, present, give bring forward and present to the mind; "We presented the arguments to him"; "We cannot represent this knowledge to our formal reason"
treat - regard or consider in a specific way; "I treated his advances as a joke"
react, respond undergo a chemical reaction; react with another substance under certain conditions; "The hydrogen and the oxygen react"
do by, handle, treat touch, lift, or hold with the hands; "Don't handle the merchandise"
treat - engage in negotiations in order to reach an agreement; "they had to treat with the King"
negociate discuss the terms of an arrangement; "They negotiated the sale of the house"
treat - 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"
process
bear upon, impact, bear on, touch on, affect, touch press or wedge together; pack together
propagate multiply sexually or asexually
iodise, iodize treat with iodine so as to prevent infection; "iodize a wound"
nitrate treat with nitric acid, so as to change an organic compound into a nitrate; "nitroglycerin is obtained by nitrating glycerol"
tank treat in a tank; "tank animal refuse"
oxygenate, aerate, oxygenise, oxygenize impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen; "oxygenate blood"
mercerise, mercerize treat to strengthen and improve the luster; "mercerize cotton"
malt convert into malt
fluoridate, fluoridise, fluoridize subject to fluoridation; treat with fluoride; "fluoridized water"; "fluoridize the teeth of children"
creosote treat with creosote; "creosoted wood"
chlorinate disinfect with chlorine; "chlorinate a pool"
carbonate treat with carbon dioxide; "Carbonated soft drinks"
camphorate treat with camphor
bromate, brominate treat with bromine
ammoniate treat with ammonia
irradiate, ray expose to radiation; "irradiate food"
scald burn with a hot liquid or steam; "She scalded her hands when she turned on the faucet and hot water came out"
refine make more precise or increase the discriminatory powers of; "refine a method of analysis"; "refine the constant in the equation"
nitrogenise, nitrogenize, nitrify treat (soil) with nitrates
reverberate treat, process, heat, melt, or refine in a reverberatory furnace; "reverberate ore"
curry treat by incorporating fat; "curry tanned leather"
seed remove the seeds from; "seed grapes"
dose treat with an agent; add (an agent) to; "The ray dosed the paint"
sulfur, sulphur treat with sulphur in order to preserve; "These dried fruits are sulphured"
vulcanise, vulcanize subject to vulcanization; "vulcanized rubber"
chrome treat with a chromium compound
bituminise, bituminize treat with bitumen
agenise, agenize age or bleach flour with Agene (nitrogen trichloride)
run become undone; "the sweater unraveled"
carboxylate treat (a chemical compound) with carboxyl or carboxylic acid
beneficiate process (ores or other raw materials), as by reduction
digest soften or disintegrate by means of chemical action, heat, or moisture
fumigate, fume treat with fumes, expose to fumes, especially with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests
air-condition control the humidity and temperature of; "The room was cool because it had been air-conditioned"
treat - 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"
cover, handle, plow, deal, address
broach, initiate bring up a topic for discussion
theologise, theologize make theoretical speculations about theology or discuss theological subjects
discuss, talk about, discourse to consider or examine in speech or writing; "The author talks about the different aspects of this question"; "The class discussed Dante's `Inferno'"
do by, handle, treat touch, lift, or hold with the hands; "Don't handle the merchandise"
encompass, comprehend, embrace, cover squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness; "Hug me, please"; "They embraced"; "He hugged her close to him"
treat - 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"
regale
cater, supply, ply, provide supply food ready to eat; for parties and banquets
wine treat to wine; "Our relatives in Italy wined and dined us for a week"
alcoholize make alcoholic, as by fermenting; "alcoholize prunes"
feast, feed partake in a feast or banquet
treat 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"
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Substantiv
treat - An entertainment, outing, or other indulgence provided by someone for the enjoyment of others.
treat - An unexpected gift, event etc. , which provides great pleasure.
treat - A parley or discussion of terms; a negotiation.
treat - An entreaty.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • treat
    A food item that is rich in sugar.
  • treat
    To care for medicinally or surgically; to apply medical care to.
  • treat
    An especially delicious comestible.
  • treat
    An occurrence that causes special pleasure or delight.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) treat
  • Presens: treat / treats
  • Preteritum: treated
  • Perfektum: (have) treated

Substantiv

  • Entall: treat
  • Flertall: treats

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