Word Study
cured
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective cured has 6 senses
- cured(s = adj.all) healed, recovered - 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"
- cured(s = adj.all) vulcanised, vulcanized - (used of rubber) treated by a chemical or physical process to improve its properties (hardness and strength and odor and elasticity); Array
- cured(s = adj.all) Array - (used of concrete or mortar) kept moist to assist the hardening; Array
- cured(s = adj.all) Array - (used of hay e.g.) allowed to dry; Array
- cured(s = adj.all) corned - (used especially of meat) cured in brine; Array
- cured(s = adj.all) aged - (used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable); Array
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