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Definitions of treat. 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” “ treat the lawn with chemicals” “ treat an oil spill” synonyms: process. see more. verb. provide treatment for. “The doctor treated my broken leg”
Definition of treat verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to put a substance on something in order to protect it: The wood is then treated with a special chemical to protect it from the rain. treat. noun [ C ] uk / triːt / us. something special that you buy or do for someone else: a birthday treat. As a special treat I'm taking him out for dinner.
1. To deal with a subject or topic in writing or speech. Often used with of: The essay treats of courtly love. 2. To pay for another's entertainment, food, or drink. 3. To engage in negotiations, as to reach a settlement or agree on terms: "Both sides nonetheless are quite willing to treat with [the king]" (Gregory J. Wallance). n. 1.
4 days ago · 1. verb. If you treat someone or something in a particular way, you behave towards them or deal with them in that way. Artie treated most women with indifference. [VERB noun + with] Police say they're treating it as a case of attempted murder. [VERB noun + as] He felt the press had never treated him fairly. [VERB noun adverb]
Definition of treat verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definition of treat noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. treat. noun. /trit/ something very pleasant and enjoyable, especially something that you give someone or do for them We took the kids to the zoo as a special treat. You've never been to this area before? Then you're in for a real treat. When I was young, chocolate was a treat.
