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cured
cure C0812000 (kyo͝or)n.1. a. A drug or course of medical treatment used to restore health: discovered a new cure for ulcers.b. Restoration of health; recovery from disease: the likelihood of cure.c. Something that corrects or relieves a harmful or disturbing situation: The cats proved to be a good cure for our mouse problem.2. Ecclesiastical Spiritual charge or care, as of a priest for a congregation.3. The office or duties of a curate.4. The act or process of preserving a product.v. cured, cur·ing, cures v.tr.1. a. To cause to be free of a disease or unhealthy condition: medicine that cured the patient of gout.b. To cause to be free of, to lose interest in, or to stop doing something: a remark that cured me of the illusion that I might be a good singer; a bad reaction that cured him of the desire to smoke cigars; a visit to the dentist that cured her of eating sweets.2. To eliminate (a disease, for example) from the body by medical or other treatment; cause recovery from: new antibiotics to cure infections.3. To remove or remedy (something harmful or disturbing): cure a social evil.4. To preserve (meat, for example), as by salting, smoking, or aging.5. To prepare, preserve, or finish (a substance) by a chemical or physical process.6. To vulcanize (rubber).v.intr.1. To effect a cure or recovery: a drug that cures without side effects.2. To be prepared, preserved, or finished by a chemical or physical process: hams curing in the smokehouse. [Middle English, from Old French, medical treatment, from Latin cūra, from Archaic Latin coisa-.] cure′less adj.cur′er n.
cu·ré C0812100 (kyo͝o-rā′, kyo͝or′ā′)n. A parish priest, especially in a French-speaking community. [French, from Old French, from Medieval Latin cūrātus; see curate1.]cured (kjʊəd) adj (Cookery) (of food) treated by salting, smoking, or drying in order to preserve itThesaurusAdj. | 1. | cured - freed from illness or injury; "the patient appears cured"; "the incision is healed"; "appears to be entirely recovered"; "when the recovered patient tries to remember what occurred during his delirium"- Normon Cameronhealed, recoveredwell - in good health especially after having suffered illness or injury; "appears to be entirely well"; "the wound is nearly well"; "a well man"; "I think I'm well; at least I feel well" | | 2. | cured - (used of rubber) treated by a chemical or physical process to improve its properties (hardness and strength and odor and elasticity)vulcanised, vulcanizedprocessed - prepared or converted from a natural state by subjecting to a special process; "processed ores" | | 3. | cured - (used of concrete or mortar) kept moist to assist the hardeningseasoned - aged or processed; "seasoned wood" | | 4. | cured - (used of hay e.g.) allowed to drypreserved - prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use | | 5. | cured - (used especially of meat) cured in brinecornedpreserved - prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use | | 6. | cured - (used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable)agedpreserved - prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use | TranslationsEncyclopediaSeecureFinancialSeeCureCURED
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CURED➣Campaign Urging Research for Eosinophilic Disease | CURED➣Center for Universal Research to Eradicate Disease (Florida) | CURED➣Center for Urban Resource, Exchange and Development (Philippines) |
cured
Synonyms for curedadj freed from illness or injurySynonymsRelated Wordsadj (used of rubber) treated by a chemical or physical process to improve its properties (hardness and strength and odor and elasticity)SynonymsRelated Wordsadj (used of concrete or mortar) kept moist to assist the hardeningRelated Wordsadj (used of hay eRelated Wordsadj (used especially of meat) cured in brineSynonymsRelated Wordsadj (used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process ('aged' is pronounced as one syllable)SynonymsRelated Words |