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1 curative
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2 curative cu·ra·tive
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3 cure
I ['kjʊə(r)]2) med. (recovery) guarigione f.II ['kjʊə(r)]1) med. guarire [disease, patient]to cure sb. of sth. — guarire qcn. da qcs
2) fig. guarire [bad habit, person]; porre rimedio a [ inflation]4) (treat) conciare [hide, tobacco]* * *[kjuə] 1. verb1) (to make better: That medicine cured me; That will cure him of his bad habits.) curare, guarire2) (to get rid of (an illness etc): That pill cured my headache.) curare, guarire3) (to preserve (bacon etc) by drying, salting etc.) conservare2. noun(something which cures: They're trying to find a cure for cancer.) cura- curable- curative* * *cure /kjʊə(r)/n.1 (med.) rimedio; cura, terapia ( che guarisce): a cure for cancer, una cura per il cancro; rest cure, cura del sonno2 (med.) guarigione: complete cure, guarigione completa; to effect a cure, portare alla guarigione; beyond cure, inguaribile● (fam. USA) to take the cure, rinunciare a un vizio (o a un'abitudine) piacevole; fare un fioretto (fig.).♦ (to) cure /kjʊə(r)/A v. t.1 guarire: These pills will cure you, queste pillole ti guariranno; to be cured of st., guarire da qc.B v. i.( d'alimenti) conservarsi.* * *I ['kjʊə(r)]2) med. (recovery) guarigione f.II ['kjʊə(r)]1) med. guarire [disease, patient]to cure sb. of sth. — guarire qcn. da qcs
2) fig. guarire [bad habit, person]; porre rimedio a [ inflation]4) (treat) conciare [hide, tobacco]
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