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medicates

  • present tense form
    of medicate (3rd person singular).
    medicate
    verb (used with object)
    to treat with medicine or medicaments.

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Distracted by the recent death of his wife — whose loss he medicates by reading his sappy scribblings aloud to a rapt writing group — Sanders seems drained and becalmed.

From New York Times ● Jun. 15, 2023