medicare
Meaning
- (transitive) to dress (a wound)
- (transitive) to treat (an injured patient)
- (transitive) to treat (the soil) with disinfectants or preservatives
- (transitive) to chemically treat (wine) (to improve its quality and reduce impurities)
- (figuratively, transitive) to soothe, to heal (psychic wounds, etc.)
- (rare, transitive) to correct (a defect)
- (archaic, transitive) to heal (a patient)
Translations
Frequency
Hyphenated as
me‧di‧cà‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/me.diˈka.re/
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin medicāre.
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