How doctors give pleasure? (5)

I believe the answer is:

treat

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'give pleasure?' is the definition.
'treat' can be an answer for 'give' (treating is a kind of giving). I'm not sure about the 'pleasure?' bit.

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(Other definitions for treat that I've seen before include "Alternative to trick" , "Discuss" , "Entertain - minister - free entertainment" , "Deal with - source of great pleasure" , "Deal with sickness" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Independent.

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