verb
definition
To restore to health.
example
Unaided nature cured him.
synonyms
definition
To bring (a disease or its bad effects) to an end.
example
Unaided nature cured his ailments.
definition
To cause to be rid of (a defect).
example
Experience will cure him of his naïveté.
definition
To prepare or alter especially by chemical or physical processing for keeping or use.
example
The smoke and heat cures the meat.
definition
To bring about a cure of any kind.
definition
To be undergoing a chemical or physical process for preservation or use.
example
The meat was put in the smokehouse to cure.
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To preserve (food), typically by salting
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To solidify or gel.
example
The parts were curing in the autoclave.
definition
To become healed.
definition
To pay heed; to care; to give attention.