1a substance or treatment that cures a disease or condition:the search for a cure for the common cold
[mass noun] restoration to health:he was beyond cure
a solution to a problem:the cure is to improve the clutch operation
2 [mass noun] the process of curing rubber, plastic, or other material.
3 [mass noun] a Christian minister’s pastoral charge or area of responsibility for spiritual ministry:a benefice involving the cure of souls
[count noun] a parish:he had been at this cure for four years
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1relieve (a person or animal) of the symptoms of a disease or condition:he was cured of the disease
eliminate (a disease or condition) with medical treatment:this technology could be used to cure diabetes
solve (a problem):a bid to trace and cure the gearbox problems
2preserve (meat, fish, tobacco, or an animal skin) by salting, drying, or smoking: (as adjective, in combination -cured)home-cured ham
harden (rubber, plastic, concrete, etc.) after manufacture by a chemical process such as vulcanization:the early synthetic rubbers were much more difficult to cure than natural rubber
[no object] undergo hardening by a chemical process:the mastic takes days to cure