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cure : ayohon (v.); pagbulong (n.); tambal (v.)

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cure
n. (artifact)1. curative, cure, remedy, therapeutica medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain.
~ treatment, interventioncare provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury).
~ acoustica remedy for hearing loss or deafness.
~ antidote, counterpoisona remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison.
~ emetic, nauseant, vomitive, vomita medicine that induces nausea and vomiting.
~ lenitiveremedy that eases pain and discomfort.
~ lotion, applicationliquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin.; "a lotion for dry skin"
~ magic bulleta remedy (drug or therapy or preventive) that cures or prevents a disease.; "there is no magic bullet against cancer"
~ medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease.
~ ointment, salve, unguent, balm, unctionsemisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation.
~ alleviant, palliative, alleviatorremedy that alleviates pain without curing.
~ catholicon, cure-all, nostrum, panaceahypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists.
~ preventative, preventive, prophylacticremedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease.; "the doctor recommended several preventatives"
v. (body)2. bring around, cure, healprovide a cure for, make healthy again.; "The treatment cured the boy's acne"; "The quack pretended to heal patients but never managed to"
~ practice of medicine, medicinethe learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries.; "he studied medicine at Harvard"
~ care for, treatprovide treatment for.; "The doctor treated my broken leg"; "The nurses cared for the bomb victims"; "The patient must be treated right away or she will die"; "Treat the infection with antibiotics"
~ aid, helpimprove the condition of.; "These pills will help the patient"
~ recuperaterestore to good health or strength.
v. (change)3. cureprepare by drying, salting, or chemical processing in order to preserve.; "cure meats"; "cure pickles"; "cure hay"
~ preserve, keepprevent (food) from rotting.; "preserved meats"; "keep potatoes fresh"
~ curebe or become preserved.; "the apricots cure in the sun"
~ duncure by salting.; "dun codfish"
v. (change)4. curemake (substances) hard and improve their usability.; "cure resin"; "cure cement"; "cure soap"
~ harden, induratebecome hard or harder.; "The wax hardened"
v. (change)5. curebe or become preserved.; "the apricots cure in the sun"
~ changeundergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature.; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night"
~ cureprepare by drying, salting, or chemical processing in order to preserve.; "cure meats"; "cure pickles"; "cure hay"