medicate

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Recent Examples of medicate Drummond, 55, polls her followers, The next clips reveals what's inside the boxes: dozens of Carmex medicated lip balms! Lawrence Yee, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024 Skaggs says that nearly 100 percent of her students who arrive at SOAR medicated for ADHD are able to stop their medications entirely. Kerry McDonald, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024 Allen seemed better around mid-April after he was medicated, Wala said. Ron Wilkins, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Apr. 2023 Others were being medicated indefinitely on mere suppositions of mental illness. Christopher Damien, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for medicate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for medicate
Verb
  • The man was treated at an area hospital for injuries, which were not caused by gunfire.
    Jason Green, The Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2025
  • In a video describing the plant’s operation, trucks pull into the center and septic sludge and grease are pumped from the vehicles and treated in a series of tanks, which separate solids from liquids.
    Ryan Gillespie, Orlando Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • As part of the 104-member national student delegation, the students will attend meetings and briefings with officials from all three branches of government.
    Susan Soldavin, Baltimore Sun, 18 Feb. 2025
  • But representatives from Europe or Ukraine did not attend, raising questions about cracks in the Western alliance.
    Bernhard Warner, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • That’s so her milk won’t be wasted nursing her children.
    Michael Freeman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Feb. 2025
  • What's next: The company and the court will face an uphill climb to nurse the company back to health in an environment where investors have soured on electric vehicles and companies have pulled back on their EV plans.
    Michael Flaherty, Axios, 19 Feb. 2025

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“Medicate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medicate. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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