Which word is the synonym to the word doctor

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1. doctornoun

   Synonyms:
   medic, veterinary surgeon, general practitioner, family doctor, doc, veterinarian, sawbones, GP, veterinary, surgeon, physician, vet

2. doctornoun

   A person who has attained a doctorate, such as a Ph.D. or Th.D. or one of many other terminal degrees conferred by a college or university.

   Her children doctored her back to health.

   Synonyms:
   family doctor, physician, GP, veterinarian, medic, veterinary, surgeon, sawbones, veterinary surgeon, doc, vet, general practitioner

3. doctornoun

   To make (someone) into an (academic) doctor.

   If you still feel unwell tomorrow, go see your doctor.

   Synonyms:
   sawbones, vet, veterinary surgeon, doc, veterinarian, GP, veterinary, medic, surgeon, general practitioner, family doctor, physician

4. doctornoun

   To physically alter (medically or surgically) a living being in order to change growth or behavior.

   Synonyms:
   vet, veterinary, sawbones, veterinarian, medic, physician, doc, veterinary surgeon, general practitioner, GP, surgeon, family doctor

5. doctorverb

   A nickname for a person who has special knowledge or talents to manipulate or arrange transactions.

   Mendel’s discoveries showed how the evolution of a species may be doctored.

   Synonyms:
   medic, doc, veterinary, sawbones, GP, veterinary surgeon, vet, general practitioner, family doctor, physician, surgeon, veterinarian

Princeton’s WordNetRate these synonyms:1.0 / 3 votes

1. doctor, doc, physician, MD, Dr., mediconoun

   a licensed medical practitioner

   «I felt so bad I went to see my doctor»

   Synonyms:
   doc, medico, physician, mendelevium, medical student, atomic number 101

2. Doctor of the Church, Doctornoun

   (Roman Catholic Church) a title conferred on 33 saints who distinguished themselves through the orthodoxy of their theological teaching

   «the Doctors of the Church greatly influenced Christian thought down to the late Middle Ages»

   Synonyms:
   doc, medico, physician

3. doctornoun

   children take the roles of physician or patient or nurse and pretend they are at the physician’s office

   «the children explored each other’s bodies by playing the game of doctor»

   Synonyms:
   doc, medico, physician

4. doctor, Dr.verb

   a person who holds Ph.D. degree (or the equivalent) from an academic institution

   «she is a doctor of philosophy in physics»

   Synonyms:
   doc, medico, physician

5. sophisticate, doctor, doctor upverb

   alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive

   «Sophisticate rose water with geraniol»

   Synonyms:
   pervert, fix, furbish up, twist around, restore, twist, convolute, repair, mend, bushel, sophisticate, doctor up, touch on

6. doctorverb

   give medical treatment to

   Synonyms:
   repair, furbish up, bushel, restore, touch on, mend, fix, sophisticate, doctor up

7. repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch onverb

   restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken

   «She repaired her TV set»; «Repair my shoes please»

   Synonyms:
   touch, furbish up, cook, desexualise, sterilize, ready, concern, prepare, get, set up, compensate, revivify, remediate, recompense, secure, pertain, sterilise, gear up, impact, mend, regenerate, vivify, amend, situate, have-to doe with, heal, make, fasten, determine, renovate, bushel, desexualize, reestablish, define, specify, rejuvenate, reconstruct, sophisticate, quicken, refer, desex, affect, unsex, fixate, resort, restore, relate, rectify, touch on, recreate, deposit, remedy, repair, pay back, doctor up, posit, bear on, bear upon, come to, animate, reanimate, limit, revive, restitute, set, fix, pay off, reinstate, indemnify

Matched Categories

1. • Roman Catholic Church
   • Adulterate
   • Child’s Play
   • Improve
   • Medicine
   • Theologian
   • Treat

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1. doctornoun

   Synonyms:
   physician, medical practitioner, leech, homeopath, allopath, interne, externe, savant, (ignorant) quack, empiric

2. doctorverb

   Synonyms:
   repair, treat, (Slang) tamper with, falsify, adulterate

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for «doctor»:

   physician, dr., medical, doc, medic, doctors, dr, docteur, physicians, médecin, doctorate, practitioner, doktor, ph.d., phd, medico, -doctor, surgeon

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1. Miami Herald:

   I have no qualms about being a’ sports guy’ moonlighting as a Covid-19 analyst. Fact is, I’m not an’ expert.’ I’m not a doctor, epidemiologist, virologist or scientist. I also don’t need to be. Experts don’t have all the answers, and we’ve learned that the hard way throughout the entire duration of the global pandemic.

2. Masood Solangi:

   The doctor has been made into a scapegoat for the larger crisis in the region, my opinion is that the work he has done has been done according to law. The case against him can not be proved.

3. Republican Florida Sen. Rick Scott:

   On Monday, I met with Vice President in Miami, and while I do not believe I interacted with the infected person, that individual was in the same room as me, after consulting with the Senate’s attending physician and my personal doctor, I have been told that my risk is low, and I don’t need to take a test or quarantine. However, the health and safety of the American people is my focus and I have made the decision to self-quarantine in an abundance of caution.

4. Jenny Radesky:

   We found that most of kids’ data were being collected from apps that called themselves’ general audience apps,’ even though they had names like’ Children’s Doctor Dentist,’ lack of enforcement of COPPA has meant that these apps can claim they are not for kids, and therefore continue to collect data.

5. Andrew Cuomo:

   You want to talk about a snapshot of humanity. You have five masks, what do you do, do you keep all five ? Do you hide the five masks and keep them for yourselves and others ? No, you send one mask to New York to help a nurse or doctor.

• dokter, doktorAfrikaans
• dɔkotaAkan
• طبيبة, دُكْتور, طَبيبArabic
• həkim, doktorAzerbaijani
• ле́карка, ура́ч, ўрач, до́ктар, ле́карBelarusian
• лекувам, доктор, лекарBulgarian
• ডাক্তারBengali
• metge, metgessaCatalan, Valencian
• лорChechen
• doktor, falzifikovat, lékařCzech
• meddyg, meddygesWelsh
• doktorere, doktor, læge, forfalskeDanish
• Doktorin, Ärztin, Doktor, Mediziner, Arzt, doktorieren, MedizinerinGerman
• ɖɔkta, atikewɔlaEwe
• ιατρός, διδάκτορας, γιατρόςGreek
• doktoro, virdoktoro, virkuracisto, kuracistino, kuracisto, doktorinoEsperanto
• doctora, médico, doctor, médicaSpanish
• arst, doktorEstonian
• osagile, sendagileBasque
• پزشک, دکتر, طبیبPersian
• tohtori, lääkäri, tohtoroidaFinnish
• docteur, médecinFrench
• dochtúirIrish
• ollamh, lèigh, dotair, lighicheScottish Gaelic
• doutor, médicoGalician
• דוקטור, רופא, רופאהHebrew
• डाक्टर, डॉक्टर, चिकित्सकHindi
• doktor, orvosnő, orvos, doktornőHungarian
• բժիշկ, դոկտորArmenian
• doktor, dokterIndonesian
• doktoroIdo
• læknir, doktorIcelandic
• adulterare, falsificare, dottore, dottoressa, Dottor, medico, curare, medicare, addottorareItalian
• 博士, 医者, -先生, 医師Japanese
• დოქტორი, ექიმიGeorgian
• dagitariKikuyu, Gikuyu
• дәрігерKazakh
• nakorsaqKalaallisut, Greenlandic
• ពេទ្យ, គ្រូពេទ្យ, មើល, បណ្ឌិត, បរិញ្ញឯកKhmer
• 醫師, 의사Korean
• дарыгерKyrgyz
• medica, medicusLatin
• ແພດ, ທ່ານໝໍ, ຫມໍLao
• daktaras, gydytojas, daktarėLithuanian
• doktore, ārsts, ārste, doktorsLatvian
• tākuta, rataMāori
• лекарка, доктор, докторка, лекарMacedonian
• эмчMongolian
• doktorMalay
• tabib, tabiba, dottor, dottoressaMaltese
• ဆရာဝန်Burmese
• valsificeren, dokter, dokteren, doctor, artsDutch
• legeNorwegian
• azeeʼííłʼíníNavajo, Navaho
• mètgeOccitan
• medyk, doktor, lekarz, lekarkaPolish
• doutor, doutora, médicoPortuguese
• mediRomansh
• doctor, medic, doctorițăRomanian
• до́ктор, врач, ле́карь, ме́дикRussian
• datori, medicuSardinian
• здравник, љекар, liječnica, лечник, лекарка, лијечник, vračitelj, dȍktorica, лечница, vračiteljica, liječnik, lekarka, врачитељица, zdravnik, lečnica, zdravnica, ljekarka, здравница, dȍktor, lekar, lečnik, љекарка, ljekar, лијечница, врачитељ, лекарSerbo-Croatian
• දොස්තරSinhala, Sinhalese
• doktor, lekárSlovak
• zdravnik, doktorica, zdravnica, doktorSlovene
• mjekAlbanian
• ngakaSouthern Sotho
• fiffla med, läkare, manipulera, doktorSwedish
• dokta, daktariSwahili
• மருத்துவர்Tamil
• వైద్యుడుTelugu
• табиб, пизишк, докторTajik
• เวช, แพทย์, ปริญญาเอก, ดุษฎีบัณฑิต, หมอThai
• ዶክተርTigrinya
• врач, wraç, hekimTurkmen
• doktorTagalog
• ngakaTswana
• doktor, hekim, tabipTurkish
• доктор, табибTatar
• تېۋىپ, دوختۇر, دوكتورUyghur, Uighur
• лі́кар, до́кторUkrainian
• ڈاکٹرUrdu
• shifokor, doktor, tabibUzbek
• tiến sĩ, bác sĩ y khoa, bác sĩVietnamese
• hisanan, medinel, sanan, dokan, hidokan, jisanan, jidokan, sanel, dokelVolapük
• medcén, méde, docteur, doctoresseWalloon
• דאָקטאָר, דאָקטערYiddish
• 医生Chinese
• udokotela, umelaphi, inyanga, ugedlaZulu

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