as in prepared
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as in handled
to behave toward in a stated way
she tries to treat all of her students fairly and equally, regardless of her personal feelings toward them
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as in addressed
to deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently
school officials treated the vandalism of the students' artwork as a very serious matter
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as in consulted
to exchange viewpoints or seek advice for the purpose of finding a solution to a problem
I will treat with my lawyer and let you know what we decide
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as in healed
to give medical treatment to
a nurse treating a patient
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Recent Examples of treated
Mitchell Willetts, Kansas City Star, 5 Jan. 2025
Jon was so accommodating and treated me with respect.
—Archway Homes, Kansas City Star, 5 Jan. 2025
He was treated by medical personnel but died at the scene, according to police.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Jan. 2025
Cocktails like the Gimlet that had long been understood as gin stalwarts were treated as vodka drinks by default.
—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 4 Jan. 2025
Eleven people were transported to area hospitals for treatment, and eight others were treated and released on scene, officials said.
—Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2025
The only way basketball fans will be treated to such a series, however, is if the Knicks and Thunder meet in the NBA Finals.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 4 Jan. 2025
Cher Ami was treated as a hero and Army medics worked to save his life.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
In an update on X, formerly Twitter, Fullerton police say one person has been killed, while nine others were transported and six were treated and released on the scene.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
Verb
He was taken back to the road and treated by EMS.
—Mitchell Willetts, Kansas City Star, 5 Jan. 2025
Jon was so accommodating and treated me with respect.
—Archway Homes, Kansas City Star, 5 Jan. 2025
He was treated by medical personnel but died at the scene, according to police.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Jan. 2025
Cocktails like the Gimlet that had long been understood as gin stalwarts were treated as vodka drinks by default.
—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 4 Jan. 2025
Eleven people were transported to area hospitals for treatment, and eight others were treated and released on scene, officials said.
—Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2025
The only way basketball fans will be treated to such a series, however, is if the Knicks and Thunder meet in the NBA Finals.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 4 Jan. 2025
Cher Ami was treated as a hero and Army medics worked to save his life.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
In an update on X, formerly Twitter, Fullerton police say one person has been killed, while nine others were transported and six were treated and released on the scene.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for treated
Adjective
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According to the 2024 Exit Readiness Report by The Big Exit the issue is that business owners aren’t prepared for a sale.—
Lien De Pau,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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For example, maybe one of you is prepared to drive the group home if the situation gets dicey, maybe one of you has first-aid training, or maybe one of you is hyper-observant and prepared to monitor your surroundings to keep tabs on the vibe.—
Louryn Strampe,
Wired News,
9 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Ancelotti is sometimes consulted but does not dictate decision-making.—
Mario Cortegana,
The Athletic,
26 Dec. 2024
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Stacey also consulted family and friends who frequently visit or live in Boston for their input and researched guest reviews from many websites for others.—
Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Dec. 2024
Verb
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As fate would have it, once healed she was next hired by a foundation that worked to raise awareness about pre-eclampsia.—
Tyler Shepherd,
USA TODAY,
12 Mar. 2025
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Clearly, time has not healed the wound and the dig still struck a nerve with the four-time major champion.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
Newsweek,
12 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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On the other hand, higher consumption of trans fats, sodium, sugary beverages, and red or processed meats was associated with lower odds of healthy aging.—
Katia Hetter,
CNN Money,
6 Apr. 2025
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China accounts for about 60% of global mine production and 90% of processed and permanent magnet output.—
Jason Neely and Eric Onstad,
USA TODAY,
27 Feb. 2025
Verb
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In many African cultures, bone broths made with chicken, goat or beef bones are often served as healing soups, believed to nourish and rejuvenate the body.—
Sandra Rose Salathe,
Flow Space,
26 Dec. 2024
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This Eastern Market spot is known for its gyros sandwiches and Greek platters served with a variety meats and accompaniments.—
Susan Selasky,
Detroit Free Press,
26 Dec. 2024
Verb
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That’s a lot of risk factors for one system, most that cannot be addressed in a simple way.—
Jennifer Castenson,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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This isn't the first time Bader addressed negative comments on her videos.—
Skyler Caruso,
People.com,
21 Mar. 2025
Verb
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And during his four years in office, President Carter often conferred with Ford, Hochman tells PEOPLE, by seeking his advice and support and keeping him informed of certain executive goings-on.—
Virginia Chamlee,
People.com,
30 Dec. 2024
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This number should be zero or close to it if herd immunity existed, which refers to the protection conferred onto a community against a contagious disease when a certain percentage of the population becomes immune.—
Omer Awan,
Forbes,
22 Dec. 2024
Verb
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When used thoroughly, AI can allow faster decisions, boost output and shorten the time to market.—
Peter Benei,
Forbes,
3 Jan. 2025
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For example, one email can be used for important accounts like banking and another for less critical accounts, such as entertainment or subscriptions.—
Alex Vakulov,
Forbes,
28 Dec. 2024
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“Treated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/treated. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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