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1 cure
[kjuə] 1. verb1) (to make better: That medicine cured me; That will cure him of his bad habits.) []ārstēt2) (to get rid of (an illness etc): That pill cured my headache.) izārstēt3) (to preserve (bacon etc) by drying, salting etc.) (kūpinot, sālot u.tml.) konservēt (gaļu)2. noun(something which cures: They're trying to find a cure for cancer.) [] līdzeklis; ārstēšana; dziedināšana- curable- curative* * *ārstniecisks līdzeklis; līdzeklis; ārstniecisks kurss, ārstēšana; vulkanizācija; ārstēt; izārstēt; novērst; konservēt; vulkanizēt -
2 experiment
[ik'sperimənt] 1. noun(a test done in order to find out something, eg if an idea is correct: He performs chemical experiments; experiments in traffic control; We shall find out by experiment.) eksperiments2. verb((with on or with) to try to find out something by making tests: He experimented with various medicines to find the safest cure; The doctor experiments on animals.) eksperimentēt- experimentally
- experimentation* * *veikt eksperimentu, eksperimentēt -
3 remedy
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4 smoke
[sməuk] 1. noun1) (the cloudlike gases and particles of soot given off by something which is burning: Smoke was coming out of the chimney; He puffed cigarette smoke into my face.) dūmi2) (an act of smoking (a cigarette etc): I came outside for a smoke.) smēķēšana2. verb1) (to give off smoke.) dūmot2) (to draw in and puff out the smoke from (a cigarette etc): I don't smoke, but he smokes cigars.) smēķēt3) (to dry, cure, preserve (ham, fish etc) by hanging it in smoke.) kūpināt•- smoked- smokeless
- smoker
- smoking
- smoky
- smoke detector
- smokescreen
- go up in smoke* * *dūmi; smēķēšana; smēķis; dūmaka; dūmot; kūpēt; kūpināt, žāvēt; smēķēt; izkūpināt; nojaust; ķircināt -
5 treat
[tri:t] 1. verb1) (to deal with, or behave towards (a thing or person), in a certain manner: The soldiers treated me very well; The police are treating his death as a case of murder.) izturēties (pret kādu); uzskatīt (par kaut ko)2) (to try to cure (a person or disease, injury etc): They treated her for a broken leg.) ārstēt3) (to put (something) through a process: The woodwork has been treated with a new chemical.) apstrādāt4) (to buy (a meal, present etc) for (someone): I'll treat you to lunch; She treated herself to a new hat.) izmaksāt; iepriecināt (ar kaut ko)5) (to write or speak about; to discuss.) aplūkot; aprakstīt; iztirzāt2. noun(something that gives pleasure, eg an arranged outing, or some special food: He took them to the theatre as a treat.) cienasts; dāvana* * *bauda, tīksme; cienasts; ekskursija, izbraukums; izturēties; iztirzāt, aplūkot; ārstēt; apstrādāt; uzcienāt, izmaksāt; bagātināt
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cure — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Medieval Latin & Latin; Medieval Latin cura, cure of souls, from Latin, care Date: 14th century 1. a. spiritual charge ; care b. pastoral charge of a parish 2. a. recovery or relief from… … New Collegiate Dictionary
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