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cure

/ˈkjɚ/

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noun

plural cures

[count] something (such as a drug or medical treatment) that stops a disease and makes someone healthy again

The disease has no cure. [=the disease cannot be cured; the disease is incurable] - often + for

There is no cure for the common cold.

The drug was sold as a cure for a variety of ailments.

something that ends a problem or improves a bad situation :solution

This is a problem that has no easy cure. - often + for

The highway construction program was presented as a cure for unemployment.

Exercise is a good cure for stress.

the act of making someone healthy again after an illness

The doctors were unable to effect a cure because the disease had spread too far.

verb

cures; cured; curing

[+ obj] to make (someone) healthy again after an illness

Her doctors have pronounced her cured. [=have said that she is no longer ill] - often + of

A team of doctors cured him of a rare blood disease.

to stop (a disease) by using drugs or other medical treatments

Doctors cured his disease.

The infection can be cured with antibiotics.

[+ obj] :to provide a solution for (something)

Drinking won't cure [=solve] any of your problems.

[+ obj] :to cause (someone) to stop having a harmful habit, wrong idea, etc. :to make (someone) free of something

She was cured of any illusions she had about college after her first semester.

My wife cured me of most of my bad habits.

to change something through a chemical or physical process so that it can be preserved for a long time [+ obj]

cure bacon/meat

The fish was cured with salt.

olives cured in brine [no obj]

The hay is curing in the sun.

[no obj] :to dry and become hard

It takes several days for concrete to cure. [=harden, set]

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