n. 1 physician, medical practitioner, M.D., general practitioner, G.P., Colloq medic, medico, doc, sawbones, bones You ought to see a doctor about that cough
v. 2 treat, attend, medicate; cure, heal; practise medicine She knows very little about doctoring children, in spite of having worked as a general practitioner 3 mend, repair, patch (up), fix We doctored the tyre as best we could 4 falsify, tamper with, adulterate, disguise, change, modify, alter; cut, dilute, water (down); spike; drug, poison This sauce has been doctored