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cure
noun
verb
a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
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noun
a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
verb
provide a cure for, make healthy again
“The treatment cured the boy's acne”
verb
prepare by drying, salting, or chemical processing in order to preserve
“cure meats”
verb
be or become preserved
“the apricots cure in the sun”
verb
make (substances) hard and improve their usability
“cure resin”
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The treatment cured the boy's acne
The quack pretended to heal patients but never managed to
cure meats
cure pickles
cure hay
the apricots cure in the sun
cure resin
cure cement
cure soap
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