DOCTOR





Definition:

  1. [noun] a licensed medical practitioner; "I felt so bad I went to see my doctor"
    Synonyms: doc, physician, MD, Dr., medico

  2. [noun] (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, Doctor

  3. [noun] 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"

  4. [noun] a person who holds Ph.D. degree from an academic institution; "she is a doctor of philosophy in physics"
    Synonyms: Dr.

  5. [verb] alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive; "Sophisticate rose water with geraniol"
    Synonyms: sophisticate, up

  6. [verb] give medical treatment to

  7. [verb] restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please"
    Synonyms: repair, mend, fix, bushel, furbish up, restore, touch on

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