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medicate

verb

/ˈmedɪkeɪt/

Meaning

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

The doctor will medicate the patient to reduce inflammation.

treat, dose, prescribe, administer

withhold, deny, refuse, neglect

medicate patient, properly medicate, heavily medicate, daily medicate

To include or absorb something into a larger group or category.

to separate into parts; to split or break apart

to smear or cover with a sticky or dirty substance

To make something firm, strong, or more certain.

to refuse to give something that is due, desired, or expected

Destroy utterly; obliterate; reduce to nothing.