- present participle of medicate.
medicating
Example Sentences
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Earlier this year, England's Chief Medical Officer Prof Sir Chris Whitty said it would be a "societal failure" if medicating people for life was our only answer to obesity.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
There was a stigma associated with ADHD—such as that students who had it weren’t very bright—and they didn’t like the idea of medicating their children.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2025
Since then, the industry has reformed its horse medicating, and deaths have dropped dramatically.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2022
This stands in stark contrast with medicating symptoms of mood disorders or using behavioral tools to change thinking and behaviors.
From Slate ● Jun. 20, 2022
All cases that I have ever seen with great bowel distention are those coming into my care after being subjected to the usual feeding and medicating.
From Appendicitis by John Henry Tilden
