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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Treat \Treat\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Treated; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Treating.]+[{OE" rel="nofollow">Treating.] [{OE. treten, OF. traitier, F. traiter, from L.
     tractare to draw violently, to handle, manage, treat, v.
     intens. from trahere, tractum, to draw. See Trace, v. t.,
     and cf. Entreat, Retreat, Trait.]
     1. To handle; to manage; to use; to bear one's self toward;
        as, to treat prisoners cruelly; to treat children kindly.
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     2. To discourse on; to handle in a particular manner, in
        writing or speaking; as, to treat a subject diffusely.
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     3. To entertain with food or drink, especially the latter, as
        a compliment, or as an expression of friendship or regard;
        as, to treat the whole company.
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     4. To negotiate; to settle; to make terms for. [Obs.]
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              To treat the peace, a hundred senators
              Shall be commissioned.                --Dryden.
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     5. (Med.) To care for medicinally or surgically; to manage in
        the use of remedies or appliances; as, to treat a disease,
        a wound, or a patient.
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     6. To subject to some action; to apply something to; as, to
        treat a substance with sulphuric acid. --Ure.
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     7. To entreat; to beseech. [Obs.] --Ld. Berners.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Treat \Treat\, v. i.
     1. To discourse; to handle a subject in writing or speaking;
        to make discussion; -- usually with of; as, Cicero treats
        of old age and of duties.
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              And, shortly of this story for to treat. --Chaucer.
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              Now of love they treat.               --Milton.
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     2. To negotiate; to come to terms of accommodation; -- often
        followed by with; as, envoys were appointed to treat with
        France.
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              Inform us, will the emperor treat!    --Swift.
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     3. To give a gratuitous entertainment, esp. of food or drink,
        as a compliment.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Treat \Treat\, n.
     1. A parley; a conference. [Obs.]
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              Bid him battle without further treat. --Spenser.
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     2. An entertainment given as an expression of regard.
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     3. That which affords entertainment; a gratification; a
        satisfaction; as, the concert was a rich treat.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Treat \Treat\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Treated; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Treating.]+[{OE" rel="nofollow">Treating.] [{OE. treten, OF. traitier, F. traiter, from L.
     tractare to draw violently, to handle, manage, treat, v.
     intens. from trahere, tractum, to draw. See Trace, v. t.,
     and cf. Entreat, Retreat, Trait.]
     1. To handle; to manage; to use; to bear one's self toward;
        as, to treat prisoners cruelly; to treat children kindly.
  
     2. To discourse on; to handle in a particular manner, in
        writing or speaking; as, to treat a subject diffusely.
  
     3. To entertain with food or drink, especially the latter, as
        a compliment, or as an expression of friendship or regard;
        as, to treat the whole company.
  
     4. To negotiate; to settle; to make terms for. [Obs.]
  
              To treat the peace, a hundred senators Shall be
              commissioned.                         --Dryden.
  
     5. (Med.) To care for medicinally or surgically; to manage in
        the use of remedies or appliances; as, to treat a disease,
        a wound, or a patient.
  
     6. To subject to some action; to apply something to; as, to
        treat a substance with sulphuric acid. --Ure.
  
     7. To entreat; to beseech. [Obs.] --Ld. Berners.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Treat \Treat\, v. i.
     1. To discourse; to handle a subject in writing or speaking;
        to make discussion; -- usually with of; as, Cicero treats
        of old age and of duties.
  
              And, shortly of this story for to treat. --Chaucer.
  
              Now of love they treat.               --Milton.
  
     2. To negotiate; to come to terms of accommodation; -- often
        followed by with; as, envoys were appointed to treat with
        France.
  
              Inform us, will the emperor treat!    --Swift.
  
     3. To give a gratuitous entertainment, esp. of food or drink,
        as a compliment.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Treat \Treat\, n.
     1. A parley; a conference. [Obs.]
  
              Bid him battle without further treat. --Spenser.
  
     2. An entertainment given as an expression of regard.
  
     3. That which affords entertainment; a gratification; a
        satisfaction; as, the concert was a rich treat.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  treat
       n 1: something considered choice to eat [syn: dainty, delicacy,
             goody, kickshaw]
       2: an occurrence that cause special pleasure or delight
       v 1: interact in a certain way; "Do right by her"; "Treat him
            with caution, please"; "Handle the press reporters
            gently" [syn: handle, do by]
       2: subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying
          for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition;
          "process cheese"; "process hair"; "treat the water so it
          can be drunk"; "treat the lawn with chemicals" ; "treat an
          oil spill" [syn: process]
       3: provide treatment for; "The doctor treated my broken leg";
          "The nurses cared for the bomb victims"; "The patient must
          be treated right away or she will die"; "Treat the
          infection with antibiotics" [syn: care for]
       4: deal with verbally or in some form of artistic expression;
          "This book deals with incest"; "The course covered all of
          Western Civilization"; "The new book treats the history of
          China" [syn: cover, handle, plow, deal, address]
       5: provide with a gift or entertainment; "Grandmother always
          treated us to the circus"; "I like to treat myself to a
          day at a spa when I am depressed"
       6: provide with choice or abundant food or drink; "Don't worry
          about the expensive wine--I'm treating"; "She treated her
          houseguests with good food every night" [syn: regale]
       7: engage in negotiations in order to reach an agreement; "they
          had to treat with the King"
       8: regard or consider in a specific way; "I treated his
          advances as a joke"

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  treat
     Αγγλικά n.
     1 (ετ παρωχ en) διαπραγμάτευση
     2 προσφορά ποτό, φαγητό, διασκέδασης
     3 η απόλαυση, το γεγονός ή δώρο που φέρνει χαρά
     Αγγλικά vb.
     1 (μτβ)
     2 # μεταχειρίζομαι, αντιμετωπίζω, φέρομαι, περνάω, συμπεριφέρομαι με
  συγκεκριμένο τρόπο σε κάποιον ή κάτι
     3 # περνάω, γυρίζω, θεωρώ κάτι με συγκεκριμένο τρόπο
     4 # αντιμετωπίζω ιατρικά μια αρρώστια, νοσηλεύω, θεραπεύω, κάνω
  θεραπεία
     5 # επεξεργάζομαι, χρησιμοποιώ μια χημική ουσία ή διαδικασία για να
  καθαρίσω, να προστατέψω, να συντηρήσω κτλ. κάτι
     6 # κερνάω, φιλεύω, βγάζω, πληρώνω για κάτι που κάποιος ή εγώ θα
  απολαύσω και που συνήθως δεν έχω ή δεν κάνω
     7 # (ετ παρωχ en) ικετεύω
     8 (αμτβ)
     9 # διαπραγματεύομαι (όρους συμφωνίας)
     10 # πραγματεύομαι, αναπτύσσω ένα ζήτημα

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  treat
     n.
     1 An entertainment, outing, food, drink, or other indulgence provided
  by someone for the enjoyment of others.
     2 An unexpected gift, event etc., which provides great pleasure.
     3 A snack food item designed to be given to pets.
     4 (lb en obsolete) A parley or discussion of terms; a negotiation.
     5 (lb en obsolete) An entreaty.
     vb.
     (lb en intransitive) To negotiate, discuss terms, bargain (''for'' or
  ''with''). (from 13th c.)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  Treat
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  treat
     n.
     1 An entertainment, outing, food, drink, or other indulgence provided
  by someone for the enjoyment of others.
     2 An unexpected gift, event etc., which provides great pleasure.
     3 A snack food item designed to be given to pets.
     4 (lb en obsolete) A parley or discussion of terms; a negotiation.
     5 (lb en obsolete) An entreaty.
     vb.
     (lb en intransitive) To negotiate, discuss terms, bargain (''for'' or
  ''with''). (from 13th c.)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  Treat
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  treat
     n.
     1 An entertainment, outing, food, drink, or other indulgence provided
  by someone for the enjoyment of others.
     2 An unexpected gift, event etc., which provides great pleasure.
     3 A snack food item designed to be given to pets.
     4 (lb en obsolete) A parley or discussion of terms; a negotiation.
     5 (lb en obsolete) An entreaty.
     vb.
     (lb en intransitive) To negotiate, discuss terms, bargain (''for'' or
  ''with''). (from 13th c.)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  Treat
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  treat
     n.
     1 An entertainment, outing, food, drink, or other indulgence provided
  by someone for the enjoyment of others.
     2 An unexpected gift, event etc., which provides great pleasure.
     3 A snack food item designed to be given to pets.
     4 (lb en obsolete) A parley or discussion of terms; a negotiation.
     5 (lb en obsolete) An entreaty.
     vb.
     (lb en intransitive) To negotiate, discuss terms, bargain (''for'' or
  ''with''). (from 13th c.)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  Treat
     n.
     (surname: en).

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  treat
     Englanti n.
     1 kestitseminen, vieraanvaraisuus
     2 makupala
     Englanti vb.
     1 kohdella
     2 käsitellä
     3 esittää jollain tavalla
     4 kestitä
     5 hoitaa sairautta
     6 keskustella, neuvotella
     7 viihdyttää

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  treat
     Engelska n.
     godbit, present, ynnest, favör
     Engelska vb.
     1 behandla
     2 bjuda, ge, unna

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-afr ]


  treat /tɹˈiːt/
  1. behandel
  2. onthaal

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Treat /tɹˈiːt/
  المتعة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  treat //tɹiːt// 
  наслада
  an unexpected gift, event etc., which provides great pleasure

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  treat //tɹiːt// 
  1. леку́вам
  to care for medicinally or surgically
  2. дискутирам
  to discourse, conduct a discussion
  3. угостя́, угоща́вам
  to entertain with food or drink
  4. умолявам
  to entreat or beseech
  5. третирам 2.
  to handle a subject in writing or speaking
   3.
  to subject to a chemical or other action
  6. отнасям
  to handle, deal with or behave towards in a specific way
  7. преговарям
  to negotiate