[{"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.", "a person who has been awarded a doctor's degree doctor's degree:He is a Doctor of Philosophy.", "Doctor of the Church Doctor of the Church.", "Older Slang.a cook, as at a camp or on a ship.", "Machinery.any of various minor mechanical devices, especially one designed to remedy an undesirable characteristic of an automatic process.", "Angling.any of several artificial flies, especially the silver doctor silver doctor.", "an eminent scholar and teacher."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to give medical treatment to; act as a physician to:He feels he can doctor himself for just a common cold.", "to treat (an ailment); apply remedies to:He doctored his cold at home.", "to restore to original or working condition; repair; mend:She was able to doctor the chipped vase with a little plastic cement.", "to tamper with; falsify:He doctored the birthdate on his passport.", "to add a foreign substance to; adulterate:Someone had doctored the drink.", "to revise, alter, or adapt (a photograph, manuscript, etc.) in order to serve a specific purpose or to improve the material:to doctor a play.", "to award a doctorate :He did his undergraduate work in the U.S. and was doctored at Oxford."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["to practice medicine.", "Older Use.to take medicine; receive medical treatment.", "Metallurgy.(of an article being electroplated) to receive plating unevenly."]}]