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curé

[kyoor] / kyʊər /
NOUN
father
Synonyms
STRONGEST
minister
STRONG
clergyman confessor ecclesiastic padre parson pastor preacher reverend
WEAK
abbé cure
Antonyms
WEAK
mother
cure
NOUN
solution to problem, often health
Synonyms
STRONGEST
antidote drug elixir fix healing medication medicine panacea placebo quick fix recovery remedy treatment
STRONG
aid alleviation assistance catholicon corrective countermeasure help medicament nostrum physic proprietary redress reparation therapeutic
WEAK
counteractant counteragent elixir vitae healing agent medicant pharmacon restora-tive
Antonyms
STRONGEST
injury
STRONG
blockage hindrance hurt obstruction stop
WEAK
disease problem
VERB
heal, ease bad situation
Synonyms
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alleviate ameliorate correct improve mend rectify redress rehabilitate relieve remedy repair restore treat
STRONG
attend better doctor dose dress help kick medicate nurse palliate right shake
WEAK
cold turkey dry out kick the habit make better make healthy make whole minister to quit cold restore to health sweat it out
Antonyms
STRONGEST
break damage destroy harm hurt injure ruin spoil weaken worsen
STRONG
ignore neglect
WEAK
depress
VERB
cook, age food
Synonyms
STRONGEST
dry preserve smoke
STRONG
fire harden keep kipper pickle salt steel temper
Antonyms
STRONG
soften
WEAK
depress hurt injure

Example Sentences

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Treatments were blunt and limited: surgery that often came too late, radiation that could slow disease but rarely cure it, and little understanding of what drove cancer’s relentless growth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

They aim for symptom control rather than a cure.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

There is no cure, and the financial costs of caring for elders with dementia is enormous and rising as the population ages.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

While there is no cure, symptoms can often be managed through dietary changes, behavioral therapies and medications.

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026

She hoped they would find a cure for Masvita on this journey, although it was filled with potential danger for everyone.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

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