The Oxford Thesaurus An A-Z Dictionary of Synonyms INTRO ...

treatment n. 1 Often, treatment of. behaviour (towards), conduct
(towards), action (towards), handling (of), care (of),
management (of), dealing(s) (with), manipulation (of), reception
(of); usage (of): I am not accustomed to such rude treatment.
Your treatment of our customers must be more courteous, Miss
Davidson. 2 therapy, care, curing, remedying, healing: They
received extensive medical treatment for the injuries they had
sustained.
treaty n. pact, agreement, alliance, concordat, entente, covenant,
deal, contract, compact, accord: They entered into a treaty not
to violate each other's borders.
tremble v. 1 quiver, shake, quake, shiver, shudder, quaver, quail;
vibrate, rock: Her first big role and she was trembling like a
leaf! The earth trembled as the tanks rolled past.
--n. 2 quiver, shake, quake, shiver, shudder, quaver, tremor;
vibration: There was a little tremble, and then the building
collapsed.
tremulous adj. 1 trembling, a-tremble, quivering, shaking, quaking,
shivering, shuddering, quavering, hesitant, wavering, unsure,
unsteady, faltering, doubtful, nervous, shaky, palpitating,
jumpy, Colloq jittery: His tremulous hands revealed just how
apprehensive he was. 2 timid, shy, bashful, anxious, worried,
timorous, fearful, afraid, frightened, scared: I cannot
remember when I felt so tremulous before meeting someone.
trenchant adj. cutting, keen, acute, sharp, pointed, poignant,
penetrating, incisive, biting, mordant, mordacious, sarcastic,
bitter, acerbic, acid, vitriolic, tart, acrid, acrimonious,
acidulous, corrosive, caustic: The critics dismissed the play
with a few trenchant remarks.
trend n. 1 tendency, leaning, bias, bent, drift, course, inclination,
direction: The trend seems to be towards shorter skirts. 2
fashion, style, vogue, mode, look, rage, Colloq fad, craze,
thing: Why is she so compulsive about keeping up with the
latest trends?
--v. 3 tend, lean, be biased, bend, drift, incline, veer, turn,
swing, shift, head: At the convention, the party leaders