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doctorizes

doctorizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of doctorize.

Meaning of doctorize

Verb

doctorize (third-person singular simple present doctorizes, present participle doctorizing, simple past and past participle doctorized)

  1. (archaic, intransitive) To work as a doctor.
    • I still continued to doctorize with great eclat, till very lately I have been disabled by ill health.1803, John Bristed, The Adviser, page 173
  2. (archaic, transitive) To treat medically, as a doctor.
    • "Enough, my friend," said I, "you have enough to doctorize the whole town of St. Louis. […]"1868, Henry Marie Brackenridge, Recollections of Persons and Places in the West, page 235

Questions about doctorizes

What is doctorizes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Doctorizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of doctorize.

Words near doctorizes in the dictionary

  1. doctorings
  2. doctorish
  3. doctorishness
  4. doctorize
  5. doctorized
  6. doctorizes
  7. doctorizing
  8. doctorless
  9. doctorlike
  10. doctorling
  11. doctorlings

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