cure

/kjˈʊɹ/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

verb

1. provide a cure for, make healthy again
   “The treatment cured the boy's acne”
2. prepare by drying, salting, or chemical processing in order to preserve
   “cure meats”
3. make (substances) hard and improve their usability
   “cure resin”
4. be or become preserved
   “the apricots cure in the sun”

noun

1. a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain

Synonyms for cure

• bring around
• heal
• remedy
• curative
• therapeutic

Words that rhyme with cure

• mature
• obscure
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• sure
• endure
• pure
• assure
• immature
• moor
• contour
• insure
• lure
• tour
• impure
• miniature
• premature
• reinsure
• allure
• detour
• ensure
• manure
• procure
• reassure
• unsure
• boor
• brochure
• couture
• demure
• epicure
• inure