cure
/kɜː(ɹ)/
Dictionary
noun
- A method, device or medication that restores good health.
- Act of healing or state of being healed; restoration to health after a disease, or to soundness after injury.
- A solution to a problem.
- A process of preservation, as by smoking.
- A process of solidification or gelling.
- A process whereby a material is caused to form permanent molecular linkages by exposure to chemicals, heat, pressure and/or weathering.
- Care, heed, or attention.
- Spiritual charge; care of soul; the office of a parish priest or of a curate.
- That which is committed to the charge of a parish priest or of a curate.
Synonyms:curacy
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