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doctor

/ˈdɑktɚ/ · 6 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. noun

    a licensed medical practitioner

    I felt so bad I went to see my doctor

  2. noun

    (Roman Catholic Church) a title conferred on 33 saints who distinguished themselves through the orthodoxy of their theological teaching

    the Doctors of the Church greatly influenced Christian thought down to the late Middle Ages

  3. noun

    children take the roles of physician or patient or nurse and pretend they are at the physician's office

    the children explored each other's bodies by playing the game of doctor

  4. verb

    alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive

    Sophisticate rose water with geraniol

  5. verb

    give medical treatment to

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