trattare

Definitions of trattare
  1. verb
    elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses
    synonyms: formulare, sviluppare
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    congetturare, ipotizzare, presumere, prevedere, teorizzare
    to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
  2. verb
    act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
    synonyms: affrontare, medicare, sviluppare
    medicare
    interact in a certain way
  3. verb
    discuss the terms of an arrangement
    synonyms: contrattare, negoziare, patteggiare, pattuire, stipulare
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    mediare
    act between parties with a view to reconciling differences
    contrattare, mercanteggiare, negoziare
    negotiate the terms of an exchange
    mercanteggiare
    wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.)
  4. verb
    interact in a certain way
    synonyms: medicare
    affrontare, medicare, sviluppare
    act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
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    beffare, deridere, dileggiare, schernire, scimmiottare
    treat with contempt
    disconoscere, sconoscere
    refuse to acknowledge
    bastonare, bistrattare, conciare, ingiuriare, maltrattare, strapazzare, svillaneggiare
    treat badly
    innescare
    harass with persistent criticism or carping
    beffeggiare, berteggiare, burlare, canzonare, corbellare, ridicolizzare, schernire, scimmiottare
    subject to laughter or ridicule
    beffare, deridere, dileggiare, irridere, schernire
    treat or speak of with contempt
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    interagire
    act together or towards others or with others
  5. verb
    provide treatment for
    synonyms: curare
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    frizionare, massaggiare
    give a massage to
    rimediare, sopperire, sovvenire
    provide relief for
    steccare
    support with a splint
    operare
    perform surgery on
    salassare, sanguinare
    draw blood
    cauterizzare, scottare, ustionare
    burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent
    psicanalizzare
    subject to psychoanalytic treatment
    bendare
    dress by covering or binding
    iniettare
    give an injection to
  6. verb
    shape, form, or improve a material
    synonyms: lavorare
    costituire, creare, falsificare, foggiare, formare, profilare
    make something, usually for a specific function
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    dissodare
    work land as by ploughing, harrowing, and manuring, in order to make it ready for cultivation
    arare
    to break and turn over earth especially with a plow
    sarchiare
    dig with a hoe
    type of:
    convertire, trasformare
    change or alter in form, appearance, or nature
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