verbπShareTo act as a medical doctor to."Her children doctored her back to health."medicinejobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo act as a medical doctor."My grandmother is doctoring her sick cat. "medicinejobworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make (someone) into an (academic) doctor; to confer a doctorate upon."The university is doctoring several promising PhD candidates this spring. "educationachievementdegreeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo physically alter (medically or surgically) a living being in order to change growth or behavior."They doctored their apple trees by vigorous pruning, and now the dwarfed trees are easier to pick."medicinephysiologybodybiologyorganismanimalhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo genetically alter an extant species."Scientists are doctoring corn to make it resistant to pests. "biologytechnologyorganismsciencebiochemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo alter or make obscure, as with the intention to deceive, especially a document."He was caught doctoring the financial records to hide the missing money. "politicsmediacommunicationwritinglawgovernmentbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo take medicine.""My grandmother is doctoring her cold with herbal tea and honey." "medicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareTreatment by a doctor."After the fall, the child needed doctoring for a broken arm. "medicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading