usage: provide a cure for, make healthy again; "The treatment cured the boy's acne"; "The quack pretended to heal patients but never managed to"
2. cure, preserve, keep
usage: prepare by drying, salting, or chemical processing in order to preserve; "cure meats"; "cure pickles"; "cure hay"
3. cure, harden, indurate
usage: make (substances) hard and improve their usability; "cure resin"; "cure cement"; "cure soap"
4. cure, change
usage: be or become preserved; "the apricots cure in the sun"
Adjective
1. cured, healed, recovered, well (vs. ill)
usage: freed from illness or injury; "the patient appears cured"; "the incision is healed"; "appears to be entirely recovered"; "when the recovered patient tries to remember what occurred during his delirium"- Normon Cameron