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noun
1.
a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.
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a person who has been awarded a doctor's degree: He is a Doctor of Philosophy.
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Older Slang. a cook, as at a camp or on a ship.
5.
EXPANDMachinery. any of various minor mechanical devices, especially one designed to remedy an undesirable characteristic of an automatic process.
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Angling. any of several artificial flies, especially the silver doctor.
7.
COLLAPSEan eminent scholar and teacher.
verb (used with object)
8.
to give medical treatment to; act as a physician to: He feels he can doctor himself for just a common cold.
9.
to treat (an ailment); apply remedies to: He doctored his cold at home.
10.
to restore to original or working condition; repair; mend: She was able to doctor the chipped vase with a little plastic cement.
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to tamper with; falsify: He doctored the birthdate on his passport.
12.
EXPANDto add a foreign substance to; adulterate: Someone had doctored the drink.
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Doctor's
is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
verb (used without object)
15.
to practice medicine.
16.
Older Use. to take medicine; receive medical treatment.
17.
Metallurgy. (of an article being electroplated) to receive plating unevenly.
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