Treat

v. t.	1.	To handle; to manage; to use; to bear one's self toward; as, to treat prisoners cruelly; to treat children kindly. [imp. & p. p. Treated; p. pr. & vb. n. Treating.]
	2.	To discourse on; to handle in a particular manner, in writing or speaking; as, to treat a subject diffusely.
	3.	To entertain with food or drink, especially the latter, as a compliment, or as an expression of friendship or regard; as, to treat the whole company.
	4.	To negotiate; to settle; to make terms for. To treat the peace, a hundred senators Shall be commissioned. - Dryden.
	5.	(Med.) To care for medicinally or surgically; to manage in the use of remedies or appliances; as, to treat a disease, a wound, or a patient.
	6.	To subject to some action; to apply something to; as, to treat a substance with sulphuric acid.
	7.	To entreat; to beseech.
v. i.	1.	To discourse; to handle a subject in writing or speaking; to make discussion; - usually with of; as, Cicero treats of old age and of duties. And, shortly of this story for to treat. - Chaucer. Now of love they treat. - Milton.
	2.	To negotiate; to come to terms of accommodation; - often followed by with; as, envoys were appointed to treat with France. Inform us, will the emperor treat! - Swift.
	3.	To give a gratuitous entertainment, esp. of food or drink, as a compliment.
n.	1.	A parley; a conference. Bid him battle without further treat. - Spenser.
	2.	An entertainment given as an expression of regard.
	3.	That which affords entertainment; a gratification; a satisfaction; as, the concert was a rich treat.

Noun	1.	treat - something considered choice to eat Synonyms: dainty, goody, kickshaw, delicacy
	2.	treat - an occurrence that cause special pleasure or delight
Verb	1.	treat - interact in a certain way; "Do right by her"; "Treat him with caution, please"; "Handle the press reporters gently" Synonyms: do by, handle
	2.	treat - 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" Synonyms: process
	3.	treat - provide treatment for; "The doctor treated my broken leg"; "The nurses cared for the bomb victims"; "The patient must be treated right away or she will die"; "Treat the infection with antibiotics" Synonyms: care for
	4.	treat - deal with verbally or in some form of artistic expression; "This book deals with incest"; "The course covered all of Western Civilization"; "The new book treats the history of China" Synonyms: deal, plow, handle, cover, address
	5.	treat - provide with a gift or entertainment; "Grandmother always treated us to the circus"; "I like to treat myself to a day at a spa when I am depressed"
	6.	treat - provide with choice or abundant food or drink; "Don't worry about the expensive wine--I'm treating"; "She treated her houseguests with good food every night" Synonyms: regale
	7.	treat - engage in negotiations in order to reach an agreement; "they had to treat with the King"
	8.	treat - regard or consider in a specific way; "I treated his advances as a joke"

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