Treat

Word TREAT
Character 5
Hyphenation treat
Pronunciations /tɹiːt/

Definitions and meanings of "Treat"

What do we mean by treat?

To act or behave in a specified manner toward. intransitive verb

To regard and handle in a certain way. Often used with as. intransitive verb

To deal with in writing or speech; discuss. intransitive verb

To deal with or represent artistically in a specified manner or style. intransitive verb

To provide with food, entertainment, or gifts at one's own expense. intransitive verb

To give (someone or oneself) something pleasurable. intransitive verb

To subject to a process, action, or change, especially to a chemical or physical process or application. intransitive verb

To give medical aid to (someone). intransitive verb

To give medical aid to counteract (a disease or condition). intransitive verb

To deal with a subject or topic in writing or speech. Often used with of. intransitive verb

To pay for another's entertainment, food, or drink. intransitive verb

To engage in negotiations, as to reach a settlement or agree on terms. intransitive verb

Something, such as one's food or entertainment, that is paid for by someone else. noun

A source of a special delight or pleasure. noun

Parley; conference; treaty; discourse; discussion. noun

An entertainment given as a compliment or expression of regard. noun

Something given as an entertainment; something paid for in compliment to another. noun

One's turn to treat (see treat, v. i., 3); especially, one of several rounds of drinks: as, it is my treat now. noun

An entertainment, outing, food, drink, or other indulgence provided by someone for the enjoyment of others.

An unexpected gift, event etc., which provides great pleasure.

A snack food item designed to be given to pets.

A parley or discussion of terms; a negotiation.

An entreaty.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Treat

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The word "treat" in example sentences

447 Btu / lb could be achieved through decreased chemical Total heat savings usage, less blowdown to treat at the waste treat­ = 18,580 lb / hr x 447 Btu / lb ment plant, and reduced makeup water demand. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"Certainly if I was asked that question I would think that the word treat means exactly what it says, treatment, and I would say no," said Jim Bullock, an independent broker who helps lawyers who are going after insurance companies. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The hot dog or bologna bits as a treat is an interesting idea ... ❋ Unknown (2009)

I know, I should buy the cheap stuff, but come on, a treat is a treat in hard times. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I wish your rendezvous to be a surprise, what you call a treat - my petit cadeau to you. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This is a heist and caper rolled into one dandy short term treat if you don't look too closely. ❋ Carole Mallory (2012)

Right: What the hell kind of treat is this supposed to be? ❋ Unknown (2005)

 The tasty, chewy treat is good for you and can help in strengthening the jaws and teeth. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The tasty, chewy treat is good for you and can help in strengthening the jaws and teeth. ❋ Unknown (2009)

While I can't show you that particular clip, I do have a little treat from the home video release, exclusive to MTV. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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