Cure

Noun

 * 1) a method, device or medication that restores good health
 * 2) a solution to a problem
 * 3) a process whereby a material is caused to form permanent molecular linkages by exposure to chemicals, heat, pressure and/or weathering
 * 4)  Care, heed, or attention.
 * 5) Spiritual charge; care of soul; the office of a parish priest or of a curate; hence, that which is committed to the charge of a parish priest or of a curate; a curacy
 * 6) * Spelman:
 * The appropriator was the incumbent parson, and had the cure of the souls of the parishioners.

Verb

 * 1) to restore to good health; to relieve from a disease or its ill effects
 * 2) to preserve a food or other product such as tobacco

Synonyms

 * heal

Adjectives for Cure
renowned; timely; single; simple; sovereign; contemptuous; radical; drastic; fascinating; little; strange; natural; permanent; jagged; miraculous; efficacious; impersonal; so-called; immediate; alleged; prospective; instant; remarkable; sordid; accurate; elaborate; deepest; fraudulent.

Verbs
accelerate—; accomplish—; advocate—; applaud—; apply—; approve—; effect—; hasten—; indicate—; perform—; produce —; proffer—; render—; seek—; trust—; work—; —follows; —results.

Adverbs for Cure
sufficiently; radically; permanently; miraculously; efficaciously; impersonally; immediately; remarkably; fraudulently; professionally; medically; presumably; partially; temporarily.

Thesaurus
administration, advowson, agency, agentship, aid, air-dry, alterative, ameliorate, analeptic, anhydrate, antidote, arrange, assignment, assistance, auspices, authority, authorization, bake, balm, balsam, bandage, bathe, benefice, better, blast-freeze, blot, break of, brevet, brine, bring around, bring round, brush, burn, care, care for, care of souls, charge, clear for action, clear the decks, commission, commissioning, commitment, consignment, corn, correct, corrective, counteractant, counteractive, counteragent, countermeasure, counterstep, curacy, curative measures, cure-all, curing, custodianship, custody, dehumidify, dehydrate, delegated authority, delegation, deploy, deputation, desiccate, devolution, devolvement, diagnose, disaccustom, doctor, drain, dress, drug, dry, dry-cure, dry-salt, elixir, embalm, embassy, empowerment, entrusting, entrustment, errand, evaporate, executorship, exequatur, exsiccate, factorship, fire, first aid, fix, fix up, flux, freeze, freeze-dry, full power, fume, get ready, give care to, glebe, governance, government, guardianship, guidance, hands, heal, healing, healing agent, healing quality, help, hospitalization, incumbency, insolate, irradiate, jerk, jurisdiction, keeping, kiln, kipper, legation, license, lieutenancy, living, make arrangements, make preparations, make ready, management, mandate, marinade, marinate, marshal, massage, medical treatment, medicament, medicamentation, medicate, medication, medicine, mend, minister to, ministry, mission, mobilize, mummify, nostrum, nurse, office, operate on, oversight, panacea, parch, pastorage, pastorate, pastorship, patronage, pharmacon, physic, pickle, plan, plaster, plenipotentiary power, poultice, power of attorney, power to act, prearrange, prelacy, prep, prepare, prescribe, prescription, preservatize, preserve, pretreat, process, procuration, protectorship, provide, proxy, pull round, purge, purview, put in shape, quick-freeze, ready, ready up, receipt, recipe, rectify, rectory, recure, refrigerate, regency, regentship, regime, regimen, relief, remedial measure, remedy, repair, responsibility, restorative, restore, restore to health, rub, safe hands, salt, scorch, sear, season, settle preliminaries, shrivel, smoke, smoke-cure, soak up, sovereign remedy, specific, specific remedy, splint, sponge, stewardship, stop, strap, stuff, succor, sun, sun-dry, swab, tan, task, therapy, torrefy, towel, treat, treatment, trim, trust, trusteeship, try out, tutelage, vicarage, vicarious authority, ward, wardenship, wardship, warrant, watch and ward, wean, weazen, wing, wipe, wither, wizen, work a cure

Etymology
From, cure:, from cura:

Noun

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 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Italian:


 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Latin:
 * Old English:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: cura, curación
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:, kür


 * Bulgarian: вулканизация

Verb

 * Bulgarian: излекувам, изцерявам
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:, guérir
 * German: kurieren
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew: ריפא


 * Italian:
 * Lao: (keeh)
 * Latin:
 * Portuguese: curar, curar-se
 * Romanian:, însănătoși, tămădui
 * Russian:, вылечить
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: bota, kurera
 * Turkish: ,


 * Bulgarian: консервирам
 * German: haltbar machen,, , pökeln


 * Scottish Gaelic: saill

Related terms

 * cured meat

Related terms

 * curative

Anagrams

 * ecru

Etymology
cura:.

Noun

 * 1)  care, concern
 * 2)  healing, recovery
 * 3)  treatment; cure
 * 4)  vicarage, presbytery

Anagrams

 * crue, crûe, écru, reçu

Noun
cure



Anagrams

 * ecru

Etymology
From currere:, present active infinitive of curro:.

Verb

 * 1)  to run
 * 2)  to flow
 * 3)  to drain

Synonyms

 * alerga, fugi
 * curge
 * scurge

Related terms

 * curge
 * curând
 * curs
 * cursură
 * încura
 * scure