physicked

/ˈfɪzɪkt/; /ˈfɪzɪktɪd/

Definitions

1. verb

past tense of physick, to treat or cure medically or physically; to discipline or punish severely

“The doctor physicked the patient with various medications until she recovered.”

2. noun

a person who practices medicine or surgery

“The physicked expert gave the keynote speech at the medical conference.”

3. noun

a medical treatment or remedy

“The doctor prescribed a physicked that would cure the patient’s illness within a week.”

Synonyms

  • cured
  • healed
  • medicated
  • treated

Antonyms

  • infected
  • poisoned