medicate
verb (used with object)
to treat with medicine or medicaments.
will medicate
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future tenseof medicate.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Adrian Aceves, a physician living in downtown Washington, said he'd be staying in with his five-year-old mutt Rosy, "trying to distract her with treats and toys, and I will medicate her."
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
