cured

[cured]

Freed from illness or injury

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Adjective S.
(used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process (`aged'' is pronounced as one syllable)

Adjective S.
(used especially of meat) cured in brine

Adjective S.
(used of hay e.g.) allowed to dry

Adjective S.
(used of concrete or mortar) kept moist to assist the hardening

Adjective S.
(used of rubber, e.g.) treated by a chemical or physical process to improve its properties (hardness and strength and odor and elasticity)

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Adjective S.
freed from illness or injury; "the patient appears cured"; "the incision is healed"; "appears to be entirely recovered"; "when the recovered patient tries to remember what occurred during his delirium"- Normon Cameron

imp. & p. p.
of Cure

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Usage Examples

Economic depression cannot be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement. Economic wounds must be healed by the action of the cells of the economic body - the producers and consumers themselves.

Racism cannot be cured solely by attacking some of the results it produces, like discrimination in housing or in education.

Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, brain and spinal cord disorders, diabetes, cancer, at least 58 diseases could potentially be cured through stem cell research, diseases that touch every family in America and in the world.

Those that have had great passions esteem themselves for the rest of their lives fortunate and unfortunate in being cured of them.

We've taken on the major health problems of the poorest - tuberculosis, maternal mortality, AIDS, malaria - in four countries. We've scored some victories in the sense that we've cured or treated thousands and changed the discourse about what is possible.

One of the greatest delusions in the world is the hope that the evils in this world are to be cured by legislation.

Injustice, poverty, slavery, ignorance - these may be cured by reform or revolution. But men do not live only by fighting evils. They live by positive goals, individual and collective, a vast variety of them, seldom predictable, at times incompatible.

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Other Usage Examples

In politics, as in religion, it is equally absurd to aim at making proselytes by fire and sword. Heresies in either can rarely be cured by persecution.

I cured with the power that came through me.

In the traditional urban novel, there is only survival or not. The suburban idea, the conformist idea, that agony can be seen to and cured by doctors or psychoanalysis or self-knowledge is nowhere to be found in the city. Talking is a way of life, but it is not a cure. Same with religion.

I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.

The scenes on this field would have cured anybody of war.

If we had pursued what President Nixon declared in 1970 as the war on cancer, we would have cured many strains. I think Jack Kemp would be alive today. And that research has saved or prolonged many lives, including mine.

There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America.