medicate
verb
med·i·cate
ˈme-di-ˌkāt
medicated; medicating
1
: to treat (someone or something) with or as if with medicine
medicate a condition
was medicated for pain/depression
… is happily living his life one day at a time since he stopped drinking and otherwise medicating himself …—Charles Leerhsen
2
: to impregnate with a medicinal substance
medicated soap
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