| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To remedy, cure, medicine or drug.[Eve - graph theoretic] 2. Present participle conjugation of the verb doctor.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (doctor) |
1. Alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive.[Wordnet]. 2. Give medical treatment to.[Wordnet]. 3. Restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please".[Wordnet]. 4. To treat as a physician does; to apply remedies to; to repair; as, to doctor a sick man or a broken cart.[Websters]. 5. To confer a doctorate upon; to make a doctor.[Websters]. 6. To tamper with and arrange for one's own purposes; to falsify; to adulterate; as, to doctor election returns; to doctor whisky.[Websters]. 7. To practice physic.[Websters]. 8. Base verb from the following inflections: doctoring, doctored, doctors, doctorer, doctorers, doctoringly and doctoredly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008. |
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Date "Doctoring" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1801. (references) |
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Double doctoring | Double doctoring is where patients visit multiple doctors to get prescriptions. (references) | ||
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Topics by Level of Interest: DOCTORING | ||||
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| Double doctoring | 2 | Double doctoring | 2 | |
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Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses). | ||||
| Language | Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses) | |||
| Al Arabiya | زَيَّفَ (counterfeit, doctor, fake, falsify, forge), مُدَاوٍ (curative, curatives, doctor, doctored, doctoring), دُكْتُور (doctor, doctored, doctoring, doctors), طابَّ (cure, cured, cures, curing, doctor), طَبَّبَ (medicate, cure, cured, cures, curing), طَبِيب (doctor, curative, curatives, doctored, doctoring), عِلَاج (cure, medicament, medication, remedy, therapy), زَوَّرَ (falsify, counterfeit, forge, cheat, cheated), تَطْبِيب (medication, cure, cured, cures, curing), مُطَبِّب (doctor, doctored, doctoring, doctors, physician). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Al Fus-Ha | زَيَّفَ (counterfeit, doctor, fake, falsify, forge), مُدَاوٍ (curative, curatives, doctor, doctored, doctoring), دُكْتُور (doctor, doctored, doctoring, doctors), طابَّ (cure, cured, cures, curing, doctor), طَبَّبَ (medicate, cure, cured, cures, curing), طَبِيب (doctor, curative, curatives, doctored, doctoring), عِلَاج (cure, medicament, medication, remedy, therapy), زَوَّرَ (falsify, counterfeit, forge, cheat, cheated), تَطْبِيب (medication, cure, cured, cures, curing), مُطَبِّب (doctor, doctored, doctoring, doctors, physician). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Andhra | చికిత్స (doctoring), వైద్యము (doctoring, leechcraft), యిది నీచమాట (doctoring, gentlefolks, hugger-mugger, job, jobation). Additional references: Andhra, India, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Arabic | زَيَّفَ (counterfeit, doctor, fake, falsify, forge), مُدَاوٍ (curative, curatives, doctor, doctored, doctoring), دُكْتُور (doctor, doctored, doctoring, doctors), طابَّ (cure, cured, cures, curing, doctor), طَبَّبَ (medicate, cure, cured, cures, curing), طَبِيب (doctor, curative, curatives, doctored, doctoring), عِلَاج (cure, medicament, medication, remedy, therapy), زَوَّرَ (falsify, counterfeit, forge, cheat, cheated), تَطْبِيب (medication, cure, cured, cures, curing), مُطَبِّب (doctor, doctored, doctoring, doctors, physician). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Bohemian | údržba (maintenance, upkeep, maintaining, servicing, doctoring). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Cestina | údržba (maintenance, upkeep, maintaining, servicing, doctoring). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chikalanga | bung'anga (doctoring, medicine). Additional references: Chikalanga, Botswana, Zimbabwe, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Simplified | 电镀层修补 (doctoring), 医生 (doctor, doctors, physician, doctoring, Dr). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Traditional | 電鍍層修補 (doctoring). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corse | praticà (routine, practise, apply, exert, to apply). Additional references: Corse, France, Italy, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corsi | praticà (routine, practise, apply, exert, to apply). Additional references: Corsi, France, Italy, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corsican | praticà (routine, practise, apply, exert, to apply). Additional references: Corsican, France, Italy, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corso | praticà (routine, practise, apply, exert, to apply). Additional references: Corso, France, Italy, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corsu | praticà (routine, practise, apply, exert, to apply). Additional references: Corsu, France, Italy, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Czech | údržba (maintenance, upkeep, maintaining, servicing, doctoring). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Deutsch | verarztend (doctoring, vetting), Doktoren (doctors, Docs, doctoring, doctor, physician). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Dutch | oplappen (mend, patch up, patch, botch, cobble), dokteren (doctoring, tinker at). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Français | raclage (scraping, doctoring, pigging, pigging operation, rabbling), enduction (coating, spreading, doctoring, spread, surface application), addition d'adjuvant (doctoring), pratiquer (practice, exert, practise, apply, to apply). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| French | raclage (scraping, doctoring, pigging, pigging operation, rabbling), enduction (coating, spreading, doctoring, spread, surface application), addition d'adjuvant (doctoring), pratiquer (practice, exert, practise, apply, to apply). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Gentoo | చికిత్స (doctoring), వైద్యము (doctoring, leechcraft), యిది నీచమాట (doctoring, gentlefolks, hugger-mugger, job, jobation). Additional references: Gentoo, India, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| German | verarztend (doctoring, vetting), Doktoren (doctors, Docs, doctoring, doctor, physician). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| High Arabic | زَيَّفَ (counterfeit, doctor, fake, falsify, forge), مُدَاوٍ (curative, curatives, doctor, doctored, doctoring), دُكْتُور (doctor, doctored, doctoring, doctors), طابَّ (cure, cured, cures, curing, doctor), طَبَّبَ (medicate, cure, cured, cures, curing), طَبِيب (doctor, curative, curatives, doctored, doctoring), عِلَاج (cure, medicament, medication, remedy, therapy), زَوَّرَ (falsify, counterfeit, forge, cheat, cheated), تَطْبِيب (medication, cure, cured, cures, curing), مُطَبِّب (doctor, doctored, doctoring, doctors, physician). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| High German | verarztend (doctoring, vetting), Doktoren (doctors, Docs, doctoring, doctor, physician). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hochdeutsch | verarztend (doctoring, vetting), Doktoren (doctors, Docs, doctoring, doctor, physician). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Kalaka | bung'anga (doctoring, medicine). Additional references: Kalaka, Botswana, Zimbabwe, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Kalanga | bung'anga (doctoring, medicine). Additional references: Kalanga, Botswana, Zimbabwe, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Kisuaheli | uganguzi (charm, curing, doctoring, healing, magic), uganga (medicine, charm, curing, doctoring, healing). Additional references: Kisuaheli, Tanzania, Burundi, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Kiswahili | uganguzi (charm, curing, doctoring, healing, magic), uganga (medicine, charm, curing, doctoring, healing). Additional references: Kiswahili, Tanzania, Burundi, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ruotsi | praktisera som läkare (doctor, doctoring). Additional references: Ruotsi, Sweden, Finland, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Sekalaña | bung'anga (doctoring, medicine). Additional references: Sekalaña, Botswana, Zimbabwe, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Sekalaka | bung'anga (doctoring, medicine). Additional references: Sekalaka, Botswana, Zimbabwe, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Spanish | argentinizado (doctoring, written in argentine Spanish). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Svenska | praktisera som läkare (doctor, doctoring). Additional references: Svenska, Sweden, Finland, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Swahili | uganguzi (charm, curing, doctoring, healing, magic), uganga (medicine, charm, curing, doctoring, healing). Additional references: Swahili, Tanzania, Burundi, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Swedish | praktisera som läkare (doctor, doctoring). Additional references: Swedish, Sweden, Finland, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Tailangi | చికిత్స (doctoring), వైద్యము (doctoring, leechcraft), యిది నీచమాట (doctoring, gentlefolks, hugger-mugger, job, jobation). Additional references: Tailangi, India, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Telangire | చికిత్స (doctoring), వైద్యము (doctoring, leechcraft), యిది నీచమాట (doctoring, gentlefolks, hugger-mugger, job, jobation). Additional references: Telangire, India, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Telegu | చికిత్స (doctoring), వైద్యము (doctoring, leechcraft), యిది నీచమాట (doctoring, gentlefolks, hugger-mugger, job, jobation). Additional references: Telegu, India, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Telgi | చికిత్స (doctoring), వైద్యము (doctoring, leechcraft), యిది నీచమాట (doctoring, gentlefolks, hugger-mugger, job, jobation). Additional references: Telgi, India, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Telugu | చికిత్స (doctoring), వైద్యము (doctoring, leechcraft), యిది నీచమాట (doctoring, gentlefolks, hugger-mugger, job, jobation). Additional references: Telugu, India, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Tengu | చికిత్స (doctoring), వైద్యము (doctoring, leechcraft), యిది నీచమాట (doctoring, gentlefolks, hugger-mugger, job, jobation). Additional references: Tengu, India, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Terangi | చికిత్స (doctoring), వైద్యము (doctoring, leechcraft), యిది నీచమాట (doctoring, gentlefolks, hugger-mugger, job, jobation). Additional references: Terangi, India, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Tolangan | చికిత్స (doctoring), వైద్యము (doctoring, leechcraft), యిది నీచమాట (doctoring, gentlefolks, hugger-mugger, job, jobation). Additional references: Tolangan, India, doctoring. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Source: Eve, based on a combination of meta analysis and graph theory (for near and back translations). | Top | |||
| Language | Translations for “doctoring” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses. | |||
| Pig Latin | octoringday (doctoring). Additional references: Pig Latin, doctoring. (volunteer) | |||
| Terran B | pratiten (doctoring). Additional references: Terran B, doctoring. (volunteer) | |||
| Source: compiled by the editor. | Top | |||
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