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A specialist in healing or medicine
“Do not stop the treatment without consulting your doctor.”
A veterinary surgeon
“I need to bring my poor, sick dog to the doctor.”
A person who has attained an academic doctorate
“Simpson was a doctor in the field of mechanical engineering who graduated from the local Institute of Technology.”
A person whose vocation is to teach
Someone who provides therapy, usually professionally
A person who remedies an ailment
Someone who is an expert in, or devoted to, a specific subject or activity
A person who has successfully completed a course of study or training
A healthcare practitioner licensed to provide healthcare
A physician or surgeon qualified to practise in obstetrics
To treat someone medically, as a doctor would
“You should doctor your wounds with antiseptic cream.”
To alter or manipulate, especially with the intention to deceive
“Meme makers would regularly doctor images of the presidential candidate to humorous effect.”
To make or adapt for a particular purpose or person
“You may have to doctor your speech slightly based on your audience.”
To alter the content of food or drink by adding ingredients
“We do not doctor the food served at our establishment with unnecessary preservatives or additives.”
To fix or repair something
“He would doctor old watches in his spare time as a hobby.”
To change or alter in some way
To obtain, arrange, or achieve by indirect, complicated or intensive efforts
To remove the testicles of an animal or person
To correct or amend a mistake or undesirable situation
To blend, color, or conceal by applying pigments using a fine spray mist
To give or add flavor to by seasoning
To process or manipulate so as to appear legal or legitimate
To interfere with (something) in order to cause damage or make unauthorized alterations
To administer drugs to
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