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What is the opposite of doctor?

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Noun
(nondoctor) Opposite of a specialist in healing or medicine
“He is just another nondoctor with an opinion on a medical subject he knows very little about.”
Noun
(patient) Opposite of a specialist in healing or medicine
“The patient was a young woman who presented in a busy admissions department with abdominal pain.”
Noun
Opposite of a person who has attained an academic doctorate
“Colman is the son of a Fleet Street cartoonist and a graduate in mathematics from Cambridge.”
Noun
Opposite of an intellectual, typically in a particular branch of study
Noun
Opposite of someone who is an expert in, or devoted to, a specific subject or activity
Noun
Opposite of a person who has successfully completed a course of study or training
Verb
Opposite of to treat someone medically, as a doctor would
“He did not intend to kill Val, only to merely injure him.”
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Opposite of to alter or manipulate, especially with the intention to deceive
“Photography purists will leave the original photo.”
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Opposite of to make or adapt for a particular purpose or person
“I'm too lazy to change it, so I will keep it as it is.”
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Opposite of to alter the content of food or drink by adding ingredients
“Thermal treatments such as cooking and pasteurization are among the most common means used to decontaminate foods.”
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Opposite of to fix or repair something
“The teenage thug is determined to play by his own rules and he continues to break things, steal cars, and huff glue.”
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Opposite of to alter something from its true state or meaning, typically to deceive
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Opposite of to adapt or design for a particular purpose or person
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(confront) Opposite of to alter something from its true state, typically to deceive
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(clarify) Opposite of to alter something from its true state, typically to deceive
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Opposite of to restore or build up something again, especially after damage or destruction
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Opposite of to change or alter in some way
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Opposite of to obtain, arrange, or achieve by indirect, complicated or intensive efforts
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Opposite of to get, or make, accustomed to a given condition or situation
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Opposite of to alter something from its true state, typically to deceive
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To influence, manage, direct, control or tamper with something
“The floundering enterprise would manipulate its financial data, giving a false impression that it was profitable.”
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Opposite of to take care of, or to attend to the needs of (someone)
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Opposite of to affect without completely changing
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Opposite of to make more tidy or attractive in appearance
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(attend to) Opposite of to look after
“Brian was afraid that the doctor would ignore him if he gave his pain rating the wrong score.”
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Opposite of to adapt to
“Individuals have the capacity to rebel against social norms and face the consequences of social disapprobation.”
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Opposite of to restore (someone) to a physically sound or healthy condition
“He had paranoid schizophrenia and knew that unlawful drug use could exacerbate his condition, triggering psychotic episodes.”
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Opposite of to adjust in order to make appropriate
“It is probably best to exclude controversial citations in your paper.”
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