Definition
to treat: to give treatment or care; to act in a certain manner toward sbdy; to provide with a special pleasure
You should treat your cough. Go to the doctor or something!
This teacher treats the students with respect.
a treat: a special pleasure or delight
- "Stop treating this room like a pigsty, and start respecting these new"
- "Welcome to the program. Today we have a special treat for you."
- "I'm a total arse, and I treat women like objects, and objects like women."
- "Now, I'd like everyone to treat Jermaine with the insanity and paranoia that he deserves, mmkay?"
- "-Yes, they treat very well."
- "Mrs Lee : We treat our workers very fairly, Mr Connors."
- "-Do they treat their animal well?"
- "Kevin : Beautiful machine... Why do you treat me so mean?"
- "- Staff members are to be treated with respect, and therefore not to be bitten."
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