Doctor


doctor (http://definr.com/doctor)

     n 1: a licensed medical practitioner; "I felt so bad I went to
          see my doctor" [syn: doc, physician, MD, Dr., medico]
     2: a leading theologian in the history of the Roman Catholic
        Church; "the Doctors of the Church greatly influenced
        Christian thought down to the late Middle Ages" [syn: Doctor,
         Doctor of the Church]
     3: children take the roles of doctor or patient or nurse and
        pretend they are at the doctor's office; "the children
        explored each other's bodies by playing the game of
        doctor"
     4: a person who holds Ph.D. degree from an academic
        institution; "she is a doctor of philosophy in physics"
        [syn: Dr.]
     v 1: alter with the intention to deceive; "Sophisticate rose
          water with geraniol" [syn: sophisticate, doctor up]
     2: give medical treatment to
     3:  restore by replacing a part or putting together what is
        torn or broken; "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my
        shoes please" [syn: repair, mend, fix, bushel, {furbish
        up}, restore, touch on] [ant: break]