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Cure Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Cure? [n] a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain [v] provide a cure for, make healthy again [v] prepare by chemical processing in order to preserve; "cure meats" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Cure: curative \| heal \| remedy Related Terms \| Find terms related to Cure: administration \| advowson \| agency \| agentship \| aid \| air-dry \| alterative \| ameliorate \| analeptic \| anhydrate \| antidote \| arrange \| assignment \| assistance \| auspices \| authority \| authorization \| bake \| balm \| balsam \| bandage \| bathe \| benefice \| better \| blast-freeze \| blot \| break of \| brevet \| brine \| bring around \| bring round \| brush \| burn \| care \| care for \| care of souls \| charge \| clear for action \| clear the decks \| commission \| commissioning \| commitment \| consignment \| corn \| correct \| corrective \| counteractant \| counteractive \| counteragent \| countermeasure \| counterstep \| curacy \| curative measures \| cure-all \| curing \| custodianship \| custody \| dehumidify \| dehydrate \| delegated authority \| delegation \| deploy \| deputation \| desiccate \| devolution \| devolvement \| diagnose \| disaccustom \| doctor \| drain \| dress \| drug \| dry \| dry-cure \| dry-salt \| elixir \| embalm \| embassy \| empowerment \| entrusting \| entrustment \| errand \| evaporate \| executorship \| exequatur \| exsiccate \| factorship \| fire \| first aid \| fix \| fix up \| flux \| freeze \| freeze-dry \| full power \| fume \| get ready \| give care to \| glebe \| governance \| government \| guardianship \| guidance \| hands \| heal \| healing \| healing agent \| healing quality \| help \| hospitalization \| incumbency \| insolate \| irradiate \| jerk \| jurisdiction \| keeping \| kiln \| kipper \| legation \| license \| lieutenancy \| living \| make arrangements \| make preparations \| make ready \| management \| mandate \| marinade \| marinate \| marshal \| massage \| medical treatment \| medicament \| medicamentation \| medicate \| medication \| medicine \| mend \| minister to \| ministry \| mission \| mobilize \| mummify \| nostrum \| nurse \| office \| operate on \| oversight \| panacea \| parch \| pastorage \| pastorate \| pastorship \| patronage \| pharmacon \| physic \| pickle \| plan \| plaster \| plenipotentiary power \| poultice \| power of attorney \| power to act \| prearrange \| prelacy \| prep \| prepare \| prescribe \| prescription \| preservatize \| preserve \| pretreat \| process \| procuration \| protectorship \| provide \| proxy \| pull round \| purge \| purview \| put in shape \| quick-freeze \| ready \| ready up \| receipt \| recipe \| rectify \| rectory \| recure \| refrigerate \| regency \| regentship \| regime \| regimen \| relief \| remedial measure \| remedy \| repair \| responsibility \| restorative \| restore \| restore to health \| rub \| safe hands \| salt \| scorch \| sear \| season \| settle preliminaries \| shrivel \| smoke \| smoke-cure \| soak up \| sovereign remedy \| specific \| specific remedy \| splint \| sponge \| stewardship \| stop \| strap \| stuff \| succor \| sun \| sun-dry \| swab \| tan \| task \| therapy \| torrefy \| towel \| treat \| treatment \| trim \| trust \| trusteeship \| try out \| tutelage \| vicarage \| vicarious authority \| ward \| wardenship \| wardship \| warrant \| watch and ward \| wean \| weazen \| wing \| wipe \| wither \| wizen \| work a cure See Also \| acoustic \| aid \| alleviant \| alleviator \| antidote \| application \| balm \| care for \| counterpoison \| cure-all \| dun \| emetic \| help \| keep \| lenitive \| lotion \| magic bullet \| medicament \| medication \| medicinal drug \| medicine \| nauseant \| nostrum \| ointment \| palliative \| panacea \| preserve \| preventative \| preventive \| prophylactic \| recuperate \| salve \| treat \| treatment \| unction \| unguent \| vomit \| vomitive Cure In Webster's Dictionary \Cure\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cured} (k?rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Curing}.] [OF. curer to take care, to heal, F., only, to cleanse, L. curare to take care, to heal, fr. cura. See {Cure},.] 1. To heal; to restore to health, soundness, or sanity; to make well; -- said of a patient. The child was cured from that very hour. --Matt. xvii. 18. 2. To subdue or remove by remedial means; to remedy; to remove; to heal; -- said of a malady. To cure this deadly grief. --Shak. Then he called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power . . . to cure diseases. --Luke ix. 1. 3. To set free from (something injurious or blameworthy), as from a bad habit. I never knew any man cured of inattention. --Swift. 4. To prepare for preservation or permanent keeping; to preserve, as by drying, salting, etc.; as, to cure beef or fish; to cure hay. \Cure\, v. i. 1. To pay heed; to care; to give attention. [Obs.] 2. To restore health; to effect a cure. Whose smile and frown, like to Achilles' spear, Is able with the change to kill and cure. --Shak. 3. To become healed. One desperate grief cures with another's languish. --Shak.

Cure Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cure?

[n] a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
[v] provide a cure for, make healthy again
[v] prepare by chemical processing in order to preserve; "cure meats"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cure: curative | heal | remedy

Cure In Webster's Dictionary

\Cure\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cured} (k?rd); p. pr. & vb. n.
{Curing}.] [OF. curer to take care, to heal, F., only, to
cleanse, L. curare to take care, to heal, fr. cura. See
{Cure},.]
1. To heal; to restore to health, soundness, or sanity; to
   make well; -- said of a patient.

         The child was cured from that very hour. --Matt.
                                               xvii. 18.

2. To subdue or remove by remedial means; to remedy; to
   remove; to heal; -- said of a malady.

         To cure this deadly grief.            --Shak.

         Then he called his twelve disciples together, and
         gave them power . . . to cure diseases. --Luke ix.
                                               1.

3. To set free from (something injurious or blameworthy), as
   from a bad habit.

         I never knew any man cured of inattention. --Swift.

4. To prepare for preservation or permanent keeping; to
   preserve, as by drying, salting, etc.; as, to cure beef or
   fish; to cure hay.


\Cure\, v. i.
1. To pay heed; to care; to give attention. [Obs.]

2. To restore health; to effect a cure.

         Whose smile and frown, like to Achilles' spear, Is
         able with the change to kill and cure. --Shak.

3. To become healed.

         One desperate grief cures with another's languish.
                                               --Shak.

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