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Quick definitions from WordNet (treat)
▸ noun: an occurrence that cause special pleasure or delight
▸ noun: something considered choice to eat
▸ verb: provide with a gift or entertainment ("Grandmother always treated us to the circus")
▸ verb: interact in a certain way ("Treat him with caution, please")
▸ verb: regard or consider in a specific way ("I treated his advances as a joke")
▸ verb: engage in negotiations in order to reach an agreement ("They had to treat with the King")
▸ verb: provide treatment for ("The doctor treated my broken leg")
▸ verb: subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition ("Treat the water so it can be drunk")
▸ verb: deal with verbally or in some form of artistic expression ("The new book treats the history of China")
▸ verb: provide with choice or abundant food or drink ("Don't worry about the expensive wine--I'm treating")
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 50000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #4953)
▸ Also see treats
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to treat
▸ Usage examples for treat
▸ Popular adjectives describing treat
▸ Words that often appear near treat
▸ Rhymes of treat
▸ Invented words related to treat
▸ noun: an occurrence that cause special pleasure or delight
▸ noun: something considered choice to eat
▸ verb: provide with a gift or entertainment ("Grandmother always treated us to the circus")
▸ verb: interact in a certain way ("Treat him with caution, please")
▸ verb: regard or consider in a specific way ("I treated his advances as a joke")
▸ verb: engage in negotiations in order to reach an agreement ("They had to treat with the King")
▸ verb: provide treatment for ("The doctor treated my broken leg")
▸ verb: subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition ("Treat the water so it can be drunk")
▸ verb: deal with verbally or in some form of artistic expression ("The new book treats the history of China")
▸ verb: provide with choice or abundant food or drink ("Don't worry about the expensive wine--I'm treating")
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 50000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #4953)
▸ Also see treats
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to treat
▸ Usage examples for treat
▸ Popular adjectives describing treat
▸ Words that often appear near treat
▸ Rhymes of treat
▸ Invented words related to treat