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doctor [n]
 
1)a licensed medical practitioner; "I felt so bad I went to see my doctor"
    Synonyms :doc dr. md medico physician 
    See Also: medical_man  doctor-patient_relation  abortionist  allergist  angiologist  extern  gastroenterologist  general_practitioner  hakeem  house_physician  houseman  primary_care_physician  quack  medical_specialist  operating_surgeon  vet  abul-walid_mohammed_ibn-ahmad_ibn-mohammed_ibn-roshd  abu_ali_al-husain_ibn_abdallah_ibn_sina  barany  bartholin  bruce  burrill_bernard_crohn  down  christiaan_eijkman  etienne-louis_arthur_fallot  gilbert  harvey  hodgkin  aletta_jacobs  edward_jenner  harry_f._klinefelter  clemence_sophia_harned_lozier  manson  franz_anton_mesmer  paracelsus  peter_mark_roget  ross  benjamin_rush  albert_schweitzer  anna_howard_shaw  simpson  sydenham  e._a._von_willebrand 
 
2)(Roman Catholic Church) a title conferred on 33 saints who distinguished themselves through the othodoxy of their theological teaching; "the Doctors of the Church greatly influenced Christian thought down to the late Middle Ages"
    Synonyms :doctor_of_the_church 
    See Also: theologian  church_of_rome  ambrose  aquinas  athanasius  augustine  basil  baeda  gregory  gregory_nazianzen  eusebius_hieronymus  john_chrysostom 
 
3)children take the roles of doctor or patient or nurse and pretend they are at the doctor's office; "the children explored each other's bodies by playing the game of doctor"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: child's_play 
 
4)a person who holds Ph.D. degree from an academic institution; "she is a doctor of philosophy in physics"
    Synonyms :dr. 
    See Also: scholar 
 
doctor [v]
 
1)alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive; "Sophisticate rose water with geraniol"
    Synonyms :doctor_up sophisticate 
    See Also: adulterate 
 
2)give medical treatment to
    Synonyms :
    See Also: care_for  medicine  doc  vet 
 
3)restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please"
    Synonyms :bushel fix furbish_up mend repair restore touch_on 
    See Also: ameliorate  restoration  fix  fixer  mender  break  fiddle  fill  patch  cobble  point  trouble-shoot  patch  resole  revamp  heel  darn 
 



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