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The correct spelling is cures.

How to pronounce cures

noun

Say it like: Cur-es

The correct spelling is cures. A method, device or medication that restores good health. For example: "Unaided nature cured him."

Usage Examples

Unaided nature cured him.

Unaided nature cured his ailments.

Experience will cure him of his naïveté.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A method, device or medication that restores good health.
  2. 2.Act of healing or state of being healed; restoration to health after a disease, or to soundness after injury.
  3. 3.A solution to a problem.
  4. 4.A process of preservation, as by smoking.
  5. 5.A process of solidification or gelling.

verb

  1. 1.To restore to health.
  2. 2.To bring (a disease or its bad effects) to an end.
  3. 3.To cause to be rid of (a defect).
  4. 4.To prepare or alter especially by chemical or physical processing for keeping or use.
  5. 5.To bring about a cure of any kind.

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