treat
verb (used with object)
to act or behave toward (a person) in some specified way.
treater
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a word derived from
treat.
Example Sentences
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In our fast-paced lives, it's easy to think that to treat a stain is you just spritz some stain treater on the spot and then toss the garment in the wash.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2022
The committing physician is preferably the patient's treater, but does not have to be.
From Salon ● Jan. 1, 2020
A serious scare from a trick or treater could cause a stress on his brain that speeds up the progression of the disease or put him in a coma.
From Fox News ● Oct. 31, 2018
Mounted on a wall is a white monitor that graphs STP-1, or surface treater pressure—a technical way of saying how much pressure is on the Bakken.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2014
Tate gave each man his choice of drinks and looked dubiously at the treater.
From Joyce of the North Woods by Comstock, Harriet T. (Harriet Theresa)
