Answer
Treat
Treat verb - To behave toward in a stated way.
How words are described
| best | best answer | best treat |
| particular | particular answer | particular treat |
| true | true answer | true treat |
| single | single answer | single treat |
| Other adjectives: popular, actual, real, big, bad, well-known, last. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Both answer questions without complaint, treat beings they meet with respect and kindness, and generally are kind and benevolent.
Source: Reasonable Authority Figure -
Her answer was that they're fighting for independence and she asks whether he should treat his cop father as one since he was arrested for corruption and for covertly supporting the Hureisenjin.
Source: Film / 2009: Lost Memories - Graham Jones from Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow is the first person in Dracula's castle to treat Soma kindly, and even offers to answer some questions for him (unlike Arikado).
Source: Affably Evil / Video Games
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