treat
[ treet ]
/ trit /
verb (used with object)
verb (used without object)
noun
Origin of treat
1250–1300; Middle English
treten (v.) < Old French
tretier,
traitier < Latin
tractāre to drag, handle, treat, frequentative of
trahere to drag. See
tract1
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British Dictionary definitions for treated
treat
/ (triːt) /
noun
verb
Derived forms of treat
treatable, adjective treater, nounWord Origin for treat
C13: from Old French
tretier, from Latin
tractāre to manage, from
trahere to drag
Medical definitions for treated
treat
[ trēt ]
v.
To give medical aid to someone.
To give medical aid to counteract a disease or condition.
Idioms and Phrases with treated
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