cure
- Noun. a method, device or medication that restores good health.
- Noun. a solution to a problem.
- Noun. a process whereby a material is caused to form permanent molecular linkages by exposure to chemicals, heat, pressure and/or weathering.
- Noun. (obsolete) Care, heed, or attention.
- Noun. 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.
- Verb. to restore to good health; to relieve from a disease or its ill effects.
- Verb. to preserve a food or other product such as tobacco.
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