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hyperventilate
produce hyperventilation in
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massage
give a massage to
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purge
excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body)
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correct
treat a defect
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insufflate
treat by blowing a powder or vapor into a bodily cavity
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detox, detoxify
treat for alcohol or drug dependence
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irrigate
supply with a constant flow or sprinkling of some liquid, for the purpose of cooling, cleansing, or disinfecting
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iodise, iodize
treat with iodine so as to prevent infection
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doctor
give medical treatment to
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vet
provide (a person) with medical care
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nurse
try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
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manipulate
treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed
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administer, dispense
give or apply (medications)
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relieve, remedy
provide relief for
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dress
apply a bandage or medication to
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splint
support with a splint
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operate, operate on
perform surgery on
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medicate, medicine
treat medicinally, treat with medicine
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bleed, leech, phlebotomise, phlebotomize
draw blood
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cup, transfuse
treat by applying evacuated cups to the patient's skin
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shock
subject to electrical shocks
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pack
treat the body or any part of it by wrapping it, as with blankets or sheets, and applying compresses to it, or stuffing it to provide cover, containment, or therapy, or to absorb blood
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burn, cauterise, cauterize
burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent
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analyse, analyze, psychoanalyse, psychoanalyze
subject to psychoanalytic treatment
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desex, desexualise, desexualize, fix, sterilise, sterilize, unsex
make infertile
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face-lift, lift
perform cosmetic surgery on someone's face
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trephine
operate on with a trephine
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vet
provide veterinary care for
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transfuse
give a transfusion (e.g., of blood) to
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digitalize
administer digitalis such that the patient benefits maximally without getting adverse effects
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plaster, poultice
dress by covering with a therapeutic substance
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bandage
dress by covering or binding
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venesect
practice venesection
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dose, drug
administer a drug to
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salve
apply a salve to, usually for the purpose of healing
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inject, shoot
give an injection to
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galvanise, galvanize
stimulate (muscles) by administering a shock
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give
give (as medicine)
