1. dainty, delicacy, goody, kickshaw, treat

something considered choice to eat

• dainty
• delicacy
• goody
• kickshaw

2. treat

an occurrence that causes special pleasure or delight

3. do by, handle, treat

interact in a certain way

Example Sentences:
'Do right by her'
'Treat him with caution, please'
'Handle the press reporters gently'

• do by
• handle

4. process, treat

subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition

Example Sentences:
'process cheese'
'process hair'
'treat the water so it can be drunk'
'treat the lawn with chemicals'
'treat an oil spill'

• process

5. care for, treat

provide treatment for

Example Sentences:
'The doctor treated my broken leg'
'The nurses cared for the bomb victims'
'The patient must be treated right away or she will die'
'Treat the infection with antibiotics'

• care for

6. address, cover, deal, handle, plow, treat

act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression

Example Sentences:
'This book deals with incest'
'The course covered all of Western Civilization'
'The new book treats the history of China'

• address
• cover
• deal
• handle
• plow

7. treat

provide with a gift or entertainment

Example Sentences:
'Grandmother always treated us to the circus'
'I like to treat myself to a day at a spa when I am depressed'

8. regale, treat

provide with choice or abundant food or drink

Example Sentences:
'Don't worry about the expensive wine--I'm treating'
'She treated her houseguests with good food every night'

• regale

9. treat

engage in negotiations in order to reach an agreement

Example Sentences:
'they had to treat with the King'

10. treat

regard or consider in a specific way

Example Sentences:
'I treated his advances as a joke'