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Cured

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Definitions for Cured

adjective
freed from illness or injury
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  1. the patient appears cured
  2. the incision is healed
  3. appears to be entirely recovered
  4. when the recovered patient tries to remember what occurred during his delirium"- Normon Cameron
adjective
(used of rubber) treated by a chemical or physical process to improve its properties (hardness and strength and odor and elasticity)
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adjective
(used of concrete or mortar) kept moist to assist the hardening
adjective
(used of hay e.g.) allowed to dry
adjective
(used especially of meat) cured in brine
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adjective
(used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable)
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noun
a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
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verb
provide a cure for, make healthy again
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bring around cure heal
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  1. The treatment cured the boy's acne
  2. The quack pretended to heal patients but never managed to
verb
prepare by drying, salting, or chemical processing in order to preserve
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  1. cure meats
  2. cure pickles
  3. cure hay
verb
make (substances) hard and improve their usability
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  1. cure resin
  2. cure cement
  3. cure soap
verb
be or become preserved
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  1. the apricots cure in the sun

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