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• “process cheese“
• “process hair“
• “treat the water so it can be drunk“
• “treat the lawn with chemicals“
• “treat an oil spill“

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• treat something considered choice to eat ; an occurrence that causes special pleasure or delight ; interact in a certain way; subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition; provide treatment for; act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression; provide with a gift or entertainment; provide with choice or abundant food or drink; engage in negotiations in order to reach an agreement; regard or consider in a specific way

• “I’ll handle that one“
• “process a loan“
• “process the applicants“

• “The results of the elections were still being processed when he gave his acceptance speech“

• “file a suit against“
• “He was warned that the district attorney would process him“
• “She actioned the company for discrimination“

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• action institute legal proceedings against; put in effect; something done (usually as opposed to something said); the state of being active; a military engagement; a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings); the series of events that form a plot; the trait of being active and energetic and forceful; the operating part that transmits power to a mechanism; a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; an act by a government body or supranational organization; the most important or interesting work or activity in a specific area or field
• sue institute legal proceedings against; French writer whose novels described the sordid side of city life (1804-1857)
• litigate engage in legal proceedings ; institute legal proceedings against

• “They processed into the dining room“

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• march march in a procession; force to march; walk fast, with regular or measured steps; march in protest; walk ostentatiously; cause to march or go at a marching pace; lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; the month following February and preceding April ; the act of marching; a steady advance; a procession of people walking together; district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area; genre of music written for marching; a degree granted for the successful completion of advanced study of architecture

• “work stone into tools“
• “process iron“
• “work the metal“

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• work activity directed toward making or doing something; a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing; the occupation for which you are paid; applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading); (physics) a manifestation of energy; a place where work is done; the total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it); exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; be employed; have an effect or outcome; perform as expected when applied; shape, form, or improve a material; give a workout to; proceed along a path; operate in a certain place, area, or specialty; proceed towards a goal or along a path or through an activity; move in an agitated manner; cause to happen or to occur as a consequence; cause to work; prepare for crops; behave in a certain way when handled; have and exert influence or effect; operate in or through; cause to operate or function; provoke or excite; gratify and charm, usually in order to influence; make something, usually for a specific function; move into or onto; make uniform; use or manipulate to one’s advantage; find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of; cause to undergo fermentation; go sour or spoil; arrive at a certain condition through repeated motion
• work on to exert effort in order to do, make, or perform something; shape, form, or improve a material

• “He was processed by the sheriff“

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• serve (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play; serve a purpose, role, or function; do duty or hold offices; contribute or conduce to; be used by; help to some food; provide (usually but not necessarily food); devote (part of) one’s life or efforts to, as of countries, institutions, or ideas; promote, benefit, or be useful or beneficial to; spend time in prison or in a labor camp; work for or be a servant to; deliver a warrant or summons to someone; be sufficient; do military service; mate with; put the ball into play
• swear out deliver a warrant or summons to someone

• “the procedure of obtaining a driver’s license“
• “it was a process of trial and error“

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• procedure a particular course of action intended to achieve a result; a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work; a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program ; a mode of conducting legal and parliamentary proceedings

• “an operation that affects mental contents“
• “the process of thinking“
• “the cognitive operation of remembering“

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• cognitive process (psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity
• mental process (psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity
• operation the state of being in effect or being operative; a business especially one run on a large scale; a planned activity involving many people performing various actions; (computer science) data processing in which the result is completely specified by a rule (especially the processing that results from a single instruction); activity by a military or naval force (as a maneuver or campaign); a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work; process or manner of functioning or operating; (psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; (mathematics) calculation by mathematical methods; the activity of operating something (a machine or business etc.)
• cognitive operation (psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity

• “usually compels the defendant’s attendance in a civil suit“
• “failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant“

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• summons call in an official matter, such as to attend court ; a request to be present; an order to appear in person at a given place and time ; a writ issued by authority of law

• “the process of denial“

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• unconscious process a mental process that you are not directly aware of

• “a bony process“

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• outgrowth a natural consequence of development ; the gradual beginning or coming forth; a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
• appendage an external body part that projects from the body; a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant; a part that is joined to something larger

• “events now in process“
• “the process of calcification begins later for boys than for girls“

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• physical process a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states