Definition of "medicates" [medicates]

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of medicate. (verb)

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• ""Our results demonstrate that guilt medicates the impact of work contact on distress for women," the researchers wrote."
• "No country in the developed world diagnoses and medicates its children in numbers proportionate to the United States, and poor children in our country are given psychotropic drugs four times as often as middle class children."
• "The specialist radiates, operates and medicates, turning what should have killed us evolutionarily into "chronic conditions" that cost 19 percent of the GDP to control."