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treat

/tɹiːt/ · noun

Meaning

  1. An entertainment, outing, food, drink, or other indulgence provided by someone for the enjoyment of others.
  2. An unexpected gift, event etc., which provides great pleasure.
  3. A snack food item designed to be given to pets.
  4. A parley or discussion of terms; a negotiation.
  5. An entreaty.
  6. To negotiate, discuss terms, bargain (for or with).
  7. To discourse; to handle a subject in writing or speaking; to conduct a discussion.
  8. To discourse on; to represent or deal with in a particular way, in writing or speaking.
  9. To entreat or beseech (someone).
  10. To handle, deal with or behave towards in a specific way.
  11. To entertain with food or drink, especially at one's own expense; to show hospitality to; to pay for as celebration or reward.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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