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treated

'tritʌd

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adjective
made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment
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hardened tempered toughened curable sunbaked
adjective
given medical care or treatment
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"a treated cold is usually gone in 14 days; if left untreated it lasts two weeks"

Similar:

bound dosed dressed bandaged

Opposite:

untreated
adjective
subjected to a physical (or chemical) treatment or action or agent
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"the sludge of treated sewage can be used as fertilizer" "treated timbers resist rot" "treated fabrics resist wrinkling"

Similar:

doped aerated burned burnt activated fumed proofed

Opposite:

untreated

Examples of treated

"a treated cold is usually gone in 14 days; if left untreated it lasts two weeks"
"the sludge of treated sewage can be used as fertilizer"
"treated timbers resist rot"
"treated fabrics resist wrinkling"