cure

A noun referring to a medical treatment or remedy that restores health, eliminates a disease, or alleviates a condition.

ruМедицинское лечение или средство, восстанавливающее здоровье, устраняющее болезнь или облегчающее состояние.esTratamiento médico o remedio que restaura la salud, elimina una enfermedad o alivia una afección; también puede referirse al acto de curar o a una solución para un problema.frTraitement médical ou remède qui rétablit la santé, élimine une maladie ou soulage un état.deMedizinische Behandlung oder Mittel, das die Gesundheit wiederherstellt, eine Krankheit beseitigt oder den Zustand lindert; auch die erfolgreiche Beseitigung eines Übels oder Problems.ptTratamento médico ou substância que restaura a saúde, elimina uma doença ou alivia um quadro clínico.zh治愈疾病或恢复健康的方法、药物或治疗；也指解决问题、消除弊病的手段。arالعلاج الطبي أو الوسيلة التي تُعيد الصحة وتُزيل المرض أو تُخفِّف الحالة. ويُطلق أيضاً على الشفاء نفسه.

1. Medical treatment B1 formal medical

   A substance or medical treatment that eliminates a disease or condition.

   • Scientists are searching for a cure for cancer.
   • There is no known cure for the common cold.
   • The new drug offers a potential cure for the infection.

   ruЛекарствоescura (tratamiento médico)frtraitement curatifdeHeilmittelptCurazh治愈arعلاج

   Синонимы: antidotemedicationmedicineremedyrestorativetherapytreatment

2. Solution to a problem B2 informal

   Something that resolves a problem or difficulty.

   • Education is often seen as a cure for poverty.
   • A good night's sleep is the best cure for stress.
   • There is no quick cure for the economic crisis.

   ruРешение проблемыesSolución a un problemafrSolution à un problèmedeLösung eines ProblemsptSolução para um problemazh问题的解决办法arحل المشكلة

   Синонимы: answerantidotecorrectivefixremedysolution

   Антонимы: causeoriginsource

• cures plural form
• cures' possessive plural form
• cure's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of restoring health, eliminating a disease or problem, or preserving food through a process such as salting, smoking, or drying.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по восстановлению здоровья, устранению болезни или проблемы, а также консервированию продуктов с помощью таких процессов, как засолка, копчение или сушка.esVerbo que se usa para referirse a la acción de restaurar la salud, eliminar una enfermedad o problema, así como conservar alimentos mediante procesos como la salazón, el ahumado o el secado.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de rétablir la santé, d'éliminer une maladie ou un problème, ainsi que de conserver des aliments par des procédés tels que le salage, le fumage ou le séchage.deVerb, das die Wiederherstellung der Gesundheit, die Beseitigung einer Krankheit oder eines Problems bezeichnet sowie das Haltbarmachen von Lebensmitteln durch Verfahren wie Pökeln, Räuchern oder Trocknen.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de restaurar a saúde, eliminar uma doença ou problema, e também conservar alimentos por processos como salga, defumação ou secagem.zh表示恢复健康、消除疾病或问题的动作；也指通过腌制、熏制或风干等方法保存食物。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على استعادة الصحة والشفاء من المرض أو التخلص من المشكلة، وكذلك حفظ الأطعمة بطرق مثل التمليح أو التدخين أو التجفيف.

1. Restore health B1 formal medical

   To relieve or eliminate a disease, illness, or medical condition.

   • The new drug cured her infection completely.
   • Doctors are working to cure the disease.
   • He was cured of his illness after surgery.

   ruВылечитьesCurarfrguérirdeHeilenptCurarzh治愈arشفى

   Синонимы: healmendremedyrestore

   Антонимы: afflictharminjuresickenworsen

2. Solve a problem B2 formal

   To resolve or eliminate a problem, difficulty, or undesirable situation.

   • The government is trying to cure the economic crisis.
   • Education can cure ignorance.
   • They found a way to cure the software bug.

   ruРешить проблемуesResolver un problemafrrésoudre un problèmedeEin Problem lösenptResolver um problemazh解决问题arحل المشكلة

   Синонимы: correcteliminatefixovercomerectifyremedyresolvesolve

   Антонимы: aggravatecausecreateexacerbateworsen

3. Preserve food B2 formal culinary

   To preserve meat, fish, or vegetables by salting, smoking, or drying.

   • They cured the ham with salt and spices.
   • The fish was cured for several weeks.
   • Cured meats are popular in many cuisines.

   ruКонсервироватьesCurar alimentosfrConserver (par salaison, fumage ou séchage)deKonservierenptConservarzh腌制arحفظ الأطعمة

   Синонимы: corndrypreservesaltsmoke

• cured past participle
• cured past simple
• curing present participle
• cures third person singular