cure
noun
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
is curing
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present progressiveof cure (3rd 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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"This is curing my fear of spiders," he jokes.
From BBC ● May 16, 2025
Something you’ll see somewhat less in the U.S. is curing with lye, the method behind lutefisk and century eggs.
From Salon ● Dec. 6, 2023
One of the underlying themes of the game is curing Pokémon who have apparently been stricken with a mysterious lightning bolt and are going mad.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2022
“One of the things we should be involved in is curing these hideous diseases,” Blum said at a committee hearing.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 3, 2017
One of the men is curing it, with spirits of ammonia and saltpeter.”
From The Revellers by Tracy, Louis
