Doctor and Ready

Doctor

Doctor verb - To put into good shape or working order again.

Usage example: spends his spare time doctoring old clocks

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Ready and doctor are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ready" instead a verb "Doctor".

Nearby Words: doctored, doctoring, doctorate, doctoral

Ready verb - To make competent (as by training, skill, or ability) for a particular office or function.

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Doctor and ready are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Doctor" instead a verb "Ready".

Nearby Words: readiness, readily, readying, readied

earth	doctor earth	ready earth
bit	doctor bit	ready bit

Neither the Doctor nor Amy can coax him out of his emotional state, and prepare to go to the church alone.As they are about to leave, Vincent emerges with his painting supplies, ready to help out.

Source: Recap / Doctor Who S31 E10 "Vincent and the Doctor"
A doctor seems to be getting a defibrillator ready, but the whole thing wasn't resolved until years later in Driver: San Francisco.

Source: Bolivian Army Cliffhanger
Foreshadowing: Whenever anyone visits an eye doctor, be ready for nasty stuff to happen.

Source: Manga / MPD Psycho

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