process; treat




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"

Type of:
  • affect; impact; bear upon; bear on; touch on; touch

Types:
  • propagate
  • iodize; iodise
  • nitrate
  • tank
  • oxygenate; oxygenize; oxygenise; aerate
  • mercerize; mercerise
  • malt
  • fluoridate; fluoridize; fluoridise
  • creosote
  • chlorinate
  • carbonate
  • camphorate
  • bromate; brominate
  • ammoniate
  • irradiate; ray
  • scald
  • refine
  • nitrify; nitrogenize; nitrogenise
  • reverberate
  • curry
  • seed
  • dose
  • sulphur; sulfur
  • vulcanize; vulcanise
  • chrome
  • bituminize; bituminise
  • Agenize; Agenise
  • run
  • carboxylate
  • beneficiate
  • digest
  • fumigate; fume
  • air-condition


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