capital, assets, finances, resources; money, currency, wherewithal; holdings, savings.
3. coffer, strongbox, chest, money-box, till, safe.
4. collection, anthology, compilation, corpus; store, stock; series, assortment, array.
treat, v. 1. behave towards, act towards, conduct oneself towards, do by; deal with, handle, cope with, face; contend with, manage, use, wield.
2. doctor, practice medicine, attend, intern, minister, nurse, care for; prescribe for, medicate, operate; heal, cure, remedy; bandage, strap, plaster, dress; massage, rub, bathe.
3. discuss, take up, deal with, handle, write up; consider, examine, investigate, analyze, study, dissert; discourse, dissertate, touch upon, write upon, go into; comment upon, review, survey, critique, criticize; annotate, interpret.
4. subject, process, prepare.
5. entertain, regale, refresh, be hospitable to; dine, wine and dine, feast; divert, amuse, pleasure, humor, cheer, gratify, satisfy.
6. buy, pay for, pick up the check or tab, pay the bill; stand treat, stand drinks, set up, Inf. stand to, Inf. foot the bill; subsidize, bear the expense, finance, fund, defray.
7. negotiate, make terms, covenant, parley, confer; bargain, higgle, haggle, give and take; engage, contract, agree, stipulate, settle.
-n. 8. morsel, tidbit, delicacy, goody, kickshaw, Fr. bonne bouche; candy, bonbon, taffy, lollipop, sucker, sugarplum; dessert, cake, tart, pie, pudding, jello, ice cream, sundae; nectar, ambrosia, manna.
9. entertainment, regalement, regale, snack; refreshment, refection, feast, banquet, round; meal, repast, Inf. spread, SI. feed, table, collation, junket; party, fete, supper, dinner, luncheon, brunch, breakfast; picnic, garden party.
treatise, n. discourse, disquisition, treatment, exposition, discussion; tract, thesis, essay, dissertation, tractate; examination, investigation, study; article, paper, monograph, composition, term paper, research paper; criticism, critique, commentary, review, editorial; sermon, screed, homily, descant; excursus, memoir, publication, work; brochure, pamphlet, leaflet,
treatment, n. 1. handling, manipulation, usage, application; utilization, practice, exercise; dealing, way, procedure, process.
2. management, execution, direction, guidance; conduct, care, stewardship.
3. processing, process, preparation, pretreatment; adjustment, modification, qualification, adaptation.
4. therapy, care, therapeutics, nursing, first aid; medication, curative measures, hospitalization.
treaty, n. agreement, covenant, compact, bargain, deal, indenture; pact, Rare, paction, bond, convention, concordat, international agreement; league, alliance, cartel, conspiracy, collusion; accord, concord, concordance; mutual pledge, mutual understanding, exchange of vows, gentlemen's agreement, promise, word; cease-fire, truce, entente, entente cordiale, detente.
tree, n. 1. plant, shrub, stock, pollard, Fr. arbre, Ger. Baum; seedling, sapling; evergreen, conifer; fruit tree, timber tree, hardwood tree, softwood tree.
2. gallows, gibbet, drop, cross, hanging tree, gallows tree.
3. family tree, line of descent, descent. See - lineage.
-v. 4. Informal, drive up a tree, stump, back into a corner, corner, force one to the wall; chase up a tree, Inf. have one on the ropes, Inf. put one in a hole, nail.