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treat verb ( PAY FOR )
/triːt/ v Definition
[T] to buy or pay for something for another person
Put your money away - I'm going to treat you (to this).
I'm going to treat myself to (= buy for myself) a new pair of sandals.
(Definition of treat verb (PAY FOR) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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