| has gloss | (verb) subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition; "process cheese"; "process hair"; "treat the water so it can be drunk"; "treat the lawn with chemicals" ; "treat an oil spill"
treat, process |
| lexicalization | eng: process |
| lexicalization | eng: treat |
| subclass of | (verb) have an effect upon; "Will the new rules affect me?"
bear on, touch, impact, bear upon, affect, touch on |
| has subclass | (verb) convert food into absorbable substances; "I cannot digest milk products"
digest |
| has subclass | (verb) treat with iodine; "iodize salt"
iodise, iodize |
| has subclass | (verb) treat with nitric acid, so as to change an organic compound into a nitrate; "nitroglycerin is obtained by nitrating glycerol"
nitrate |
| has subclass | (verb) treat in a tank; "tank animal refuse"
tank |
| has subclass | (verb) impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen; "oxygenate blood"
aerate, oxygenate, oxygenise, oxygenize |
| has subclass | (verb) treat to strengthen and improve the luster; "mercerize cotton"
mercerize, mercerise |
| has subclass | (verb) treat with malt or malt extract; "malt beer"
malt |
| has subclass | (verb) subject to fluoridation; treat with fluoride; "fluoridized water"; "fluoridize the teeth of children"
fluoridate, fluoridise, fluoridize |
| has subclass | (verb) treat with creosote; "creosoted wood"
creosote |
| has subclass | (verb) treat or combine with chlorine; "chlorinated water"
chlorinate |
| has subclass | (verb) treat with carbon dioxide; "Carbonated soft drinks"
carbonate |
| has subclass | (verb) treat with camphor
camphorate |
| has subclass | (verb) treat with bromine
brominate, bromate |
| has subclass | (verb) treat with ammonia
ammoniate |
| has subclass | (verb) treat with fumes, expose to fumes, especially with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests
fume, fumigate |
| has subclass | (verb) control the humidity and temperature of; "The room was cool because it had been air-conditioned"
air-condition |
| has subclass | (verb) expose to radiation; "irradiate food"
irradiate, ray |
| has subclass | (verb) treat with boiling water; "scald tomatoes so that they can be peeled"
scald |
| has subclass | (verb) treat or prepare so as to put in a usable condition; "refine paper stock"; "refine pig iron"; "refine oil"
refine |
| has subclass | (verb) treat with nitrogen or a nitrogen compound
nitrify, nitrogenise, nitrogenize |
| has subclass | (verb) treat, process, heat, melt, or refine in a reverberatory furnace; "reverberate ore"
reverberate |
| has subclass | (verb) treat by incorporating fat; "curry tanned leather"
curry |
| has subclass | (verb) sprinkle with silver iodide particles to disperse and cause rain; "seed clouds"
seed |
| has subclass | (verb) treat with an agent; add (an agent) to; "The ray dosed the paint"
dose |
| has subclass | (verb) treat with sulphur in order to preserve; "These dried fruits are sulphured"
sulfur, sulphur |
| has subclass | (verb) subject to vulcanization; "vulcanized rubber"
vulcanise, vulcanize |
| has subclass | (verb) treat with a chromium compound
chrome |
| has subclass | (verb) treat with bitumen
bituminise, bituminize |
| has subclass | (verb) age or bleach flour with Agene (nitrogen trichloride)
Agenise, Agenize |
| has subclass | (verb) cause to perform; "run a subject"; "run a process"
run |
| has subclass | (verb) treat (a chemical compound) with carboxyl or carboxylic acid
carboxylate |
| has subclass | (verb) cause to propagate, as by grafting or layering
propagate |
| has subclass | (verb) process (ores or other raw materials), as by reduction
beneficiate |