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treat

Definition for treat

noun as in pleasing entity or occurrence

verb as in doctor, medicate

verb as in pay the bill for someone else

verb as in be concerned with; discuss

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The teenager's death is not being treated as suspicious.

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Tests for the disease are unreliable, and can lead to men being treated for a slow-growing cancer that is not going to cause them any harm.

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He’s never run a clinical trial, treated a patient or published academic research.

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Perhaps it is because he treated the Shingle Style not as a historic revival, whose forms he faithfully imitated, but as a living language.

It treats gift-giving not as a theatrical display of affection but an opportunity to serve one another.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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