Noun

• S: (n) tank, army tank, armored combat vehicle, armoured combat vehicle (an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads)
• S: (n) tank, storage tank (a large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids)
• S: (n) tank, tankful (as much as a tank will hold)
• S: (n) tank car, tank (a freight car that transports liquids or gases in bulk)
• S: (n) cooler, tank (a cell for violent prisoners)

Verb

• S: (v) tank (store in a tank by causing (something) to flow into it)
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (v) store (find a place for and put away for storage) "where should we stow the vegetables?"; "I couldn't store all the books in the attic so I sold some"
• derivationally related form
• sentence frame
• S: (v) tank (consume excessive amounts of alcohol)
• S: (v) tank (treat in a tank) "tank animal refuse"
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (v) process, treat (subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition) "process cheese"; "process hair"; "treat the water so it can be drunk"; "treat the lawn with chemicals"; "treat an oil spill"
• S: (v) propagate (cause to propagate, as by grafting or layering)
• S: (v) iodize, iodise (treat with iodine) "iodize salt"
• S: (v) nitrate (treat with nitric acid, so as to change an organic compound into a nitrate) "nitroglycerin is obtained by nitrating glycerol"
• S: (v) tank (treat in a tank) "tank animal refuse"
• S: (v) oxygenate, oxygenize, oxygenise, aerate (impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen) "oxygenate blood"
• S: (v) mercerize, mercerise (treat to strengthen and improve the luster) "mercerize cotton"
• S: (v) malt (treat with malt or malt extract) "malt beer"
• S: (v) fluoridate, fluoridize, fluoridise (subject to fluoridation; treat with fluoride) "fluoridized water"; "fluoridize the teeth of children"
• S: (v) creosote (treat with creosote) "creosoted wood"
• S: (v) chlorinate (treat or combine with chlorine) "chlorinated water"
• S: (v) carbonate (treat with carbon dioxide) "Carbonated soft drinks"
• S: (v) camphorate (treat with camphor)
• S: (v) bromate, brominate (treat with bromine)
• S: (v) ammoniate (treat with ammonia)
• S: (v) irradiate, ray (expose to radiation) "irradiate food"
• S: (v) scald (treat with boiling water) "scald tomatoes so that they can be peeled"
• S: (v) refine (treat or prepare so as to put in a usable condition) "refine paper stock"; "refine pig iron"; "refine oil"
• S: (v) nitrify, nitrogenize, nitrogenise (treat with nitrogen or a nitrogen compound)
• S: (v) reverberate (treat, process, heat, melt, or refine in a reverberatory furnace) "reverberate ore"
• S: (v) curry (treat by incorporating fat) "curry tanned leather"
• S: (v) seed (sprinkle with silver iodide particles to disperse and cause rain) "seed clouds"
• S: (v) dose (treat with an agent; add (an agent) to) "The ray dosed the paint"
• S: (v) sulphur, sulfur (treat with sulphur in order to preserve) "These dried fruits are sulphured"
• S: (v) vulcanize, vulcanise (subject to vulcanization) "vulcanized rubber"
• S: (v) chrome (treat with a chromium compound)
• S: (v) bituminize, bituminise (treat with bitumen)
• S: (v) Agenize, Agenise (age or bleach flour with Agene (nitrogen trichloride))
• S: (v) run (cause to perform) "run a subject"; "run a process"
• S: (v) carboxylate (treat (a chemical compound) with carboxyl or carboxylic acid)
• S: (v) beneficiate (process (ores or other raw materials), as by reduction)
• S: (v) digest (convert food into absorbable substances) "I cannot digest milk products"
• S: (v) fumigate, fume (treat with fumes, expose to fumes, especially with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests)
• S: (v) air-condition (control the humidity and temperature of) "The room was cool because it had been air-conditioned"
• derivationally related form
• sentence frame