Meaning of 'treat'

noun

an occurrence that causes special pleasure or delight

noun

something considered choice to eat

Synonyms: dainty

verb

provide treatment for

Example: "The doctor treated my broken leg"

Synonyms: care for

verb

subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition

Synonyms: process

verb

regard or consider in a specific way

Example: "I treated their advances as a joke."

verb

engage in negotiations in order to reach an agreement

Example: "they had to treat with the King"

verb

act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression

Synonyms: cover

verb

provide with choice or abundant food or drink

Example: "Don't worry about the expensive wine--I'm treating"

Synonyms: regale

verb

provide with a gift or entertainment

Example: "Grandmother always treated us to the circus"

verb

interact in a certain way

Synonyms: handle