cure
noun
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
am curing
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present progressiveof cure (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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‘I’ll say you had a very severe infection of the stomach which I am curing with pills,’ he answered smiling.
From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl
I, in my legitimate love, am charitable; I am curing his wounds while I lay my heart open to incurable ones.
From Beatrix by Wormeley, Katharine Prescott
I let him talk, too; I am curing myself while his patients look after themselves and croak.
From The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters by McKenzie, Aimée G. Leffingwel
You see, I hope, my dear father," said she, "that I am curing myself of that morbid sensibility, that excessive susceptibility to the opinion of others, with which you used to reproach me.
From Tales and Novels — Volume 09 by Edgeworth, Maria
You have been mad these many years, and I am curing you.
From The Witch of Prague by Crawford, F. Marion (Francis Marion)
