Definitions for TREAT

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TREAT treat

Spelling: [treet]

IPA: /trit/

Treat is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 5 points.

You can make 55 anagrams from letters in TREAT (aertt).

Definitions for TREAT

noun

1. entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
2. anything that affords particular pleasure or enjoyment.
3. the act of treating.
4. one's turn to treat.

verb (used with object)

1. to act or behave toward (a person) in some specified way:
2. to consider or regard in a specified way, and deal with accordingly:
3. to deal with (a disease, patient, etc.) in order to relieve or cure.
4. to deal with in speech or writing; discuss.
5. to deal with, develop, or represent artistically, especially in some specified manner or style:
6. to subject to some agent or action in order to bring about a particular result:
7. to entertain; give hospitality to:
8. to provide food, entertainment, gifts, etc., at one's own expense:

verb (used without object)

1. to deal with a subject in speech or writing; discourse:
2. to give, or bear the expense of, a treat:
3. to carry on negotiations with a view to a settlement; discuss terms of settlement; negotiate.

Origin of TREAT

1250-1300; Middle English treten (v.) Old French tretier, traitier Latin tractāre to drag, handle, treat, frequentative of trahere to drag. See tract¹

Examples for TREAT

This is Bey and Nicki at their most lyrically masochistic, and boy, is it a treat.

Almost everyone there will be a decent person and treat you well.

“treat every crime as if the victim were your mother,” Maple would say.

Yazbek tells The Daily Beast that the traffickers guarantee their service, and they treat the Syrian refugees with respect.

Koenig apologies for what she seems to treat as a sign of weakness.

Nor is it possible you should be commissioned to treat me thus.

Nevertheless I continued to treat him well on account of the interest you felt in him.

He was resolved to treat this subject upon large and generous principles.

What would you say, were I to treat you as Miss Harlowe's father and mother treat her?

If Halbert will let me alone, or treat me with civility, he may be sure that I shall not trouble him.