What does doctored mean?
Doctored means (idiomatic) Altered; falsified; skewed; manipulated..
Doctored
/ˈdɒktə(ɹ)d/ · adjective
Meaning
(idiomatic) Altered; falsified; skewed; manipulated..
Definitions by Sense
- (idiomatic) Altered; falsified; skewed; manipulated.
- Repaired.
- past participle of doctor
Example Sentences
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President Trump sued CBS in a federal court alleging that the interview was deceptively “doctored” to help Harris beat Trump. CBS insisted that it was not doctored.
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Word Forms
- more doctored
- most doctored
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