treat

treat
v
1. behave towards, act towards, conduct oneself towards, do by; deal with, handle, cope with, face; contend with, manage, use, wield.
2. doctor, practice medicine, attend, intern, minister, nurse, care for; prescribe for, medicate, operate; heal, curé, remedy; bandage, strap, plaster, dress; massage, rub, bathe.
3. discuss, take up, deal with, handle, write up; consider, examine, investigate, analyze, study, dissert; discourse, dissertate, touch upon, write upon, go into; comment upon, review, survey, critique, criticize; annotate, interpret.
4. subject, process, prepare.
5. entertain, regale, refresh, be hospitable to; dine, wine and dine, feast; divert, amuse, pleasure, humor, cheer, gratify, satisfy.
6. buy, pay for, pick up the check or tab, pay the bill; stand treat, stand drinks, set up, Inf. stand to, Inf. foot the bill; subsidize, bear the expense, finance, fund, defray.
7. negotiate, make terms, covenant, parley, confer; bargain, higgle, haggle, give and take; engage, contract, agree, stipulate, settle.
n
8. morsel, tidbit, delicacy, goody, kickshaw, Fr. bonne bouche; candy, bonbon, taffy, lollipop, sucker, sugarplum; dessert, cake, tart, pie, pudding, jello, ice cream, sundae; nectar, ambrosia, manna.
9. entertainment, regalement, regale, snack; refreshment, refection, feast, banquet, round; meal, repast, Inf. spread, Sl. feed, table, collation, junket; party, fete, supper, dinner, luncheon, brunch, breakfast; picnic, garden party.

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