Dictionary definition · cure
noun
- a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
verb
- provide a cure for, make healthy again"The treatment cured the boy's acne"
- prepare by drying, salting, or chemical processing in order to preserve"cure meats"
- make (substances) hard and improve their usability"cure resin"
- be or become preserved"the apricots cure in the sun"
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Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).