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   medicate

   /ˈmɛdɪkeɪt/

   verb

   • 1. administer a drug to (someone): "both infants were heavily medicated to alleviate their seizures"
   • ▪ treat (a condition) using a drug: "the born worrier medicates the common cold as though it were a terminal condition"
   • ▪ add a drug to: "the fish are given feed medicated with antibiotics to ward off disease"

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Latin medicat- ‘treated’, from the verb medicari ‘administer remedies to’, from medicus (see medic1).

   Derivatives

   • 1. medicative adjective

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   What does medicate mean?

   • Blossom Word Game Pick the best words! Spelling Bee Quiz Can you outdo past winners of the National Spelli... The meaning of MEDICATE is to treat (someone or something) with or as if with medicine. How to use medicate in a sentence.

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   What is medicate verb?

   • Definition of medicate verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary to give somebody medicine, especially a drug that affects their behaviour medicate somebody (with something) Resist the temptation to medicate your child with over-the-counter remedies. medicate somebody for something He is being medicated for high blood pressure.

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   What does medicine mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! MEDICATE definition: 1. to treat someone with a medicine: 2. to treat someone with a medicine: 3. to treat someone…. Learn more.

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   What is a medicated substance?

   • A medicated substance or object contains medication. The medicated powder contains menthol to help relieve itching. This medicated shampoo contains antibacterial as well as cleaning agents. A medicated substance or object contains medication. Collins COBUILD Key Words for the Pharmaceutical Industry.

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   to treat someone with a medicine: Patients are usually medicated with tranquilizers before having anesthesia. (Definition of medicate from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of medicate.

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     to treat someone with a medicine: Patients are usually...

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     MEDICATE 의미, 정의, MEDICATE의 정의: 1. to treat someone with a...

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   medicate in British English. (ˈmɛdɪˌkeɪt ) verb (transitive) 1. to cover or impregnate (a wound, etc) with an ointment, cream, etc. 2. to treat (a patient) with a medicine. 3. to add a medication to (a bandage, shampoo, etc)

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   tr.v. med·i·cat·ed, med·i·cat·ing, med·i·cates. 1. a. To administer a medicinal substance to (a patient). b. To treat (a disease or condition) with medication. 2. To add a medicinal agent to (a substance): The lozenges are medicated with menthol.