Treat - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- an occurrence that causes special pleasure or delight
verb
- subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition (syn: process)
treat the lawn with chemicals
treat an oil spill
The patient must be treated right away or she will die
I like to treat myself to a day at a spa when I am depressed
She treated her houseguests with good food every night
Extra examples
The author treats this issue in the next chapter.
This situation must be treated with great care.
I try to treat everyone equally.
She treats the horse cruelly.
They treated me like a member of their family.
I was treated like a queen.
My parents still treat me like a child.
Try to treat everyone as an equal.
Young people should always treat their elders with respect.
Let's go out to dinner. I'll treat.
We took the kids to the water park as a special treat.
She rewarded the dog with a treat.
He treats me like dirt.
Everyone was treated the same way.
They have treated the wood with a chemical that slows dry rot.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: treat
he/she/it: treats
present participle: treating
past tense: treated
past participle: treated
singular: treat
plural: treats
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