Pronunciation: /kjʊr/
noun a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy
A1 I need a cure for my headache.
A2 She found a natural cure for her insomnia.
B1 The doctor prescribed a new cure for the patient's illness.
B2 Research is ongoing to find a cure for cancer.
C1 The scientist discovered a groundbreaking cure for a rare disease.
C2 There is still much debate over the effectiveness of this new cure.
verb to relieve or rid of a disease or ailment
A1 She cured her headache by taking a painkiller.
A2 The doctor prescribed antibiotics to cure the infection.
B1 Regular exercise and a healthy diet can help cure certain chronic illnesses.
B2 The new drug has shown promising results in curing cancer in some patients.
C1 Researchers are constantly working on finding a cure for HIV.
C2 His groundbreaking research in genetics could potentially lead to a cure for genetic disorders.
formal Scientists are working tirelessly to find a cure for cancer.
informal I heard there might be a new cure for the common cold.
slang Have you tried that new cure for hangovers? It's supposed to work wonders.
figurative Laughter is often seen as the best cure for a bad mood.
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