Medicate

//ˈmɛdɪkeɪt//

Synonyms for "medicate" (12 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (3)

Strong matches (3)

Related words (6)

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

4 entries

Related terms

2 entries

derived

10 entries

has context

1 entries

manner of

2 entries

related to

1 entries

Translations

17 translations across 13 languages.

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Bulgarian

1 entries
  • лекувам с лекарство verb (administer medication)

Dutch

1 entries
  • medicineren verb (administer medication)

Finnish

1 entries
  • lääkitä verb (administer medication)

Galician

1 entries
  • medicar verb (administer medication)

German

3 entries
  • medizieren verb (administer medication)
  • medizinisch behandeln verb (administer medication)
  • verschreiben verb (administer medication)

Ido

1 entries
  • medikamentizar verb (administer medication)

Latin

1 entries
  • medico verb (administer medication)

Ligurian

1 entries
  • mêgâ verb (administer medication)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries
  • علاجلامق verb (administer medication)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • medicar verb (administer medication)

Spanish

2 entries
  • medicar verb (administer medication)
  • medicinar verb (administer medication)

Swedish

1 entries
  • medicinera verb (administer medication)

Turkish

2 entries
  • ilaç vermek verb (administer medication)
  • ilaç yazmak verb (administer medication)

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I started to think of food as my friend instead of my foe. It medicates my body. Every bite of food I intake I think of how it is going to make me stronger and help all my organs function.

Source: wiktionary

I would just buy Claritin, or its generic equivalent Loratadine. It's non-drowsy, it's cheap, and it works. Yes, it medicates your whole system, but I don't know of any significant ill effects from that.

Source: wiktionary

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.