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doctor definition

doctor


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  doctor 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  doctor 
 
  Sense  2 
  doctor 
  =>  vet 
 
  Sense  3 
  repair,  mend,  fix,  bushel,  doctor,  furbish  up  restore,  touch  on 
  =>  fill 
  =>  piece,  patch 
  =>  cobble 
  =>  point,  repoint 
  =>  trouble-shoot 
  =>  patch,  patch  up 
  =>  sole,  resole 
  =>  vamp,  revamp 
  =>  heel,  reheel 
  =>  darn 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  doctor 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  doctor 
 
  Sense  2 
  doctor 
  =>  vet 
 
  Sense  3 
  repair,  mend,  fix,  bushel,  doctor,  furbish  up  restore,  touch  on 
  =>  fill 
  =>  piece,  patch 
  =>  cobble 
  =>  point,  repoint 
  =>  trouble-shoot 
  =>  patch,  patch  up 
  =>  sole,  resole 
  =>  vamp,  revamp 
  =>  heel,  reheel 
  =>  darn 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  doctor 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  doctor 
 
  3  senses  of  doctor 
 
  Sense  1 
  sophisticate,  doctor,  doctor  up 
  =>  adulterate,  stretch,  dilute,  debase 
 
  Sense  2 
  doctor 
  =>  treat,  care  for 
 
  Sense  3 
  repair,  mend,  fix,  bushel,  doctor,  furbish  up  restore,  touch  on 
  =>  better,  improve,  amend,  ameliorate,  meliorate 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  doctor 
 
  doctor  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  doctor 
 
  Sense  1 
  sophisticate,  doctor,  doctor  up 
  =>  adulterate,  stretch,  dilute,  debase 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  doctor 
  =>  treat,  care  for 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  repair,  mend,  fix,  bushel,  doctor,  furbish  up  restore,  touch  on 
  =>  better,  improve,  amend,  ameliorate,  meliorate 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  doctor 
  baby  doctor 
  brain  doctor 
  country  doctor 
  doctor 
  doctor's  bill 
  doctor's  degree 
  doctor-patient  relation 
  doctor  of  arts 
  doctor  of  dental  medicine 
  doctor  of  dental  surgery 
  doctor  of  divinity 
  doctor  of  education 
  doctor  of  fine  arts 
  doctor  of  humane  letters 
  doctor  of  humanities 
  doctor  of  laws 
  doctor  of  medicine 
  doctor  of  music 
  doctor  of  musical  arts 
  doctor  of  optometry 
  doctor  of  osteopathy 
  doctor  of  philosophy 
  doctor  of  public  health 
  doctor  of  science 
  doctor  of  the  church 
  doctor  of  theology 
  doctorate 
  doctorfish 
  ear-nose-and-throat  doctor 
  ear  doctor 
  eye  doctor 
  family  doctor 
  fish  doctor 
  foot  doctor 
  herb  doctor 
  horse  doctor 
  priest-doctor 
  skin  doctor 
  snake  doctor 
  spin  doctor 
  tooth  doctor 
  witch  doctor 
  woman's  doctor 
 
  Overview  of  noun  doctor 
 
  The  noun  doctor  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (74)  doctor,  doc,  physician,  MD  Dr.,  medico  --  (a  licensed  medical  practitioner;  "I  felt  so  bad  I  went  to  see  my  doctor") 
  2.  (1)  Doctor,  Doctor  of  the  Church  --  (a  leading  theologian  in  the  history  of  the  Roman  Catholic  Church;  "the  Doctors  of  the  Church  greatly  influenced  Christian  thought  down  to  the  late  Middle  Ages") 
  3.  (1)  doctor  --  (children  take  the  roles  of  doctor  or  patient  or  nurse  and  pretend  they  are  at  the  doctor's  office;  "the  children  explored  each  other's  bodies  by  playing  the  game  of  doctor") 
  4.  doctor,  Dr  --  (a  person  who  holds  Ph.D.  degree  from  an  academic  institution;  "she  is  a  doctor  of  philosophy  in  physics") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  doctor 
 
  The  verb  doctor  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  sophisticate,  doctor,  doctor  up  --  (alter  with  the  intention  to  deceive;  "Sophisticate  rose  water  with  geraniol") 
  2.  (1)  doctor  --  (give  medical  treatment  to) 
  3.  repair,  mend,  fix,  bushel,  doctor,  furbish  up  restore,  touch  on  --  (restore  by  replacing  a  part  or  putting  together  what  is  torn  or  broken;  "She  repaired  her  TV  set";  "Repair  my  shoes  please") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  doctor 
  doctoral 
  doctorial 
 
  Overview  of  noun  doctor 
 
  The  noun  doctor  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (74)  doctor,  doc,  physician,  MD  Dr.,  medico  --  (a  licensed  medical  practitioner;  "I  felt  so  bad  I  went  to  see  my  doctor") 
  2.  (1)  Doctor,  Doctor  of  the  Church  --  (a  leading  theologian  in  the  history  of  the  Roman  Catholic  Church;  "the  Doctors  of  the  Church  greatly  influenced  Christian  thought  down  to  the  late  Middle  Ages") 
  3.  (1)  doctor  --  (children  take  the  roles  of  doctor  or  patient  or  nurse  and  pretend  they  are  at  the  doctor's  office;  "the  children  explored  each  other's  bodies  by  playing  the  game  of  doctor") 
  4.  doctor,  Dr  --  (a  person  who  holds  Ph.D.  degree  from  an  academic  institution;  "she  is  a  doctor  of  philosophy  in  physics") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  doctor 
 
  The  verb  doctor  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  sophisticate,  doctor,  doctor  up  --  (alter  with  the  intention  to  deceive;  "Sophisticate  rose  water  with  geraniol") 
  2.  (1)  doctor  --  (give  medical  treatment  to) 
  3.  repair,  mend,  fix,  bushel,  doctor,  furbish  up  restore,  touch  on  --  (restore  by  replacing  a  part  or  putting  together  what  is  torn  or  broken;  "She  repaired  her  TV  set";  "Repair  my  shoes  please") 



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