DOCTORS Synonyms: 190 Similar and Opposite Words

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noun

plural of doctor

as in physicians

a person specially trained in healing human medical disorders we called a doctor as soon as we realized the baby was sick

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verb

present tense third-person singular of doctor

as in treats

to give medical treatment to a pledge to doctor the burn victims until they were whole again

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to put into good shape or working order again spends his spare time doctoring old clocks

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to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation slightly doctored his standard campaign speech for a collegiate audience

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Just last summer, federal prosecutors charged two physicians with conspiracy to distribute ketamine in the Matthew Perry case.

Josh Yager, CBS News, 4 Oct. 2024
Kaiser Permanente will serve as the official team physicians for the Valkyries, providing physical and mental health care to the athletes throughout the year.

Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 4 Oct. 2024

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