cure
noun
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
cured
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past participleof cure.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof cure.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
curenouna means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
Example Sentences
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Luckily, those diseases can be cured by antibiotics or other remedies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
The image problem doesn't seem to have been cured by Meta's enlistment this summer of Kylie Jenner, Kim Kardashian's sister, as their prime model.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Because the disorder can be treated and, in some cases, potentially cured, detecting it earlier could help reduce the risk of preventable cardiovascular complications.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
Because the donor marrow produced normal red blood cells, her SCD was cured.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
He knows it’s unlikely Vincent will ever be cured, and certainly not completely.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
