verb#3,368 by frequency
cure
/kjɔː/
To restore to health; To bring to an end; To cause to be rid of; To prepare or alter, especially by chemical or physical processing for keeping or use
- he/she/it
- cures
- past participle
- cured
Meanings
- 1
To restore to health
It cannot be completely cured.
Tatoeba · fishda · CC BY 2.0 FR
No medicine can cure this disease.
Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
To bring (a disease or its bad effects) to an end
- 3
To cause to be rid of (a defect)
- 4
To prepare or alter, especially by chemical or physical processing for keeping or use
- 5
To preserve (food), typically by saltingrare
- 6
To bring about a cure of any kindrare
- 7
To undergo a chemical or physical process for preservation or userare
- 8
To solidify or gelrare
- 9
To become healedrare
- 10
To pay heed; to care; to give attentionrare