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Noun
S:
(n)
remedy
,
curative
,
cure
,
therapeutic
(a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain)
Verb
S:
(v)
bring around
,
cure
,
heal
(provide a cure for, make healthy again)
"The treatment cured the boy's acne"; "The quack pretended to heal patients but never managed to"
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entailment
derivationally related form
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S:
(v)
cure
(prepare by drying, salting, or chemical processing in order to preserve)
"cure meats"; "cure pickles"; "cure hay"
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S:
(v)
dun
(cure by salting)
"dun codfish"
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derivationally related form
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S:
(v)
cure
(make (substances) hard and improve their usability)
"cure resin"; "cure cement"; "cure soap"
S:
(v)
cure
(be or become preserved)
"the apricots cure in the sun"