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noun • a licensed medical practitioner • (Roman Catholic Church) a title conferred on 33 saints who distinguished themselves through the orthodoxy of their theological teaching • children take the roles of physician or patient or nurse and pretend they are at the physician's office • a person who holds Ph.D. degree (or the equivalent) from an academic institution verb • alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive • give medical treatment to • restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken | ||||
| 28% | 6 | Assumed someone else's role temporarily | ||
noun • a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States • a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes verb • be a substitute | ||||
| 27% | 14 | Parental role assumed by someone who is not the biological parent | ||
adverb • in place of the parents | ||||
Role Assumed By Someone Playing Operation
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DOCTOR which was last seen in the New York Times Bonus crossword.
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DOCTOR
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