💊medicate

verb
/ˈmedɪkeɪt/

Meaning

to treat with medicine; to give drugs to someone for medical purposes

Example Sentences

The doctor will medicate the patient to reduce inflammation.

Synonyms

treat, dose, prescribe, administer

Antonyms

withhold, deny, refuse, neglect

Collocations

medicate patient, properly medicate, heavily medicate, daily medicate

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