Similar words: cure, secure, sinecure, injured, measured, curb, incur, curry. Meaning: [kjʊə] adj. 1. freed from illness or injury 2. (used of rubber) treated by a chemical or physical process to improve its properties (hardness and strength and odor and elasticity) 3. (used of concrete or mortar) kept moist to assist the hardening 4. (used of hay e.g.) allowed to dry 5. (used especially of meat) cured in brine 6. (used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable).
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61 Prostate cancer can be cured if it is caught early.
62 Teresa Proehl of Fremont had a rare and painful condition that could be cured by surgically removing a kidney.
63 They could be cured if they were treated in time with iodine, whole gland, or pure hormone.
64 We cured all our bloaters and our kippers, at one time.
65 Many afflictions were cured or relieved for those who drank of it and great numbers of people journeyed there on pilgrimages.
66 The inference is therefore that the fish is either dead or cured by the time fungus gets around to colonising it.
67 Centaury got its name from the centaur, which cured itself from a poisoned dart with this pink flower. Sentencedict.com
68 The corned beef that we are familiar with is a cured beef which is then boiled and pressed before being canned.
69 What should young people do with their lives today? Many things, obviously. But the most daring thing is to create stable communities in which the terrible disease of loneliness can be cured. Kurt Vonnegut
70 These paints should be considered a temporary measure until the cause of the damp has been found and cured.
71 Its particular flavour is achieved by the addition of red wine and rosemary to the brine in which it is cured.
72 It was almost as if she was suffering from some dreadful disease that could only be cured by his physical removal.
73 It was cured in borax by wholesalers from Chicago in 1892.
74 This plant, he explained, cured stomach pains and promoted circulation of the blood.
75 Her body was taken to Sicily by three women, where the afflicted have been cured at her tomb for centuries.
76 The infantilism and cretinism of the press, for example, can't be cured by a fiat.
77 Doctors won't consider her cured until she has been free of cancer for several years.
78 They are usually distilled from barley malt cured with peat, giving the spirit a smoky flavour.
79 Many conditions associated with old age can be treated and alleviated, if not cured.
80 David's aching back is cured by faith healer called GoodNews, and thereafter his soul also undergoes a transformation.
81 But the first summer of 110-degree heat had cured her of giving a damn about any of that.
82 Most economic ills cannot be cured by a simple infusion of cash.
83 There was an open hold half full of sacks and bundles of cured hides, and here the horses were put.
84 Early attacks of stage fright were cured by a thimbleful of Courvoisier.
85 Beveridge believed that unemployment could be cured by state intervention.
86 And his recovery will prove to all sufferers that the disease can be cured.
87 With very gradual familiarisation training spread over many months of flying, some of these students have been completely cured.
88 There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured by what is right with America. Bill Clinton
89 That matter was cured, and had ceased to trouble him; he had lain with a virgin.
90 She was like a cured alcoholic who finds he can take a drink without again becoming addicted.