Medicate
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transitive verb.
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transitive verb.
To administer a medicinal substance to (a patient).
transitive verb.
To treat (a disease or condition) with medication.
transitive verb.
To add a medicinal agent to (a substance).
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
To make medicinal; tincture or imbue with a remedial substance or principle.
To treat with medicine; ply with or as if with drugs.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
transitive verb.
To tincture or impregnate with anything medicinal; to drug.
transitive verb.
To treat with medicine.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
verb.
To prescribe or administer
medication
.
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verb.
treat medicinally, treat with medicine
verb.
impregnate with a medicinal substance
Word Usage
"Ask the anti behavior drug school crusaders about the number of children we "medicate" to make better."
cross-reference
medicated ale
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
impregnate
saturate
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
drug
verb-form
medicated
medicates
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