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Cure

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remedynounA medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease.
curativenounPossessing the ability to cure, to heal or treat illness.
healverb(transitive) To make better from a disease, wound, etc.; to revive or cure.

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curativenounPossessing the ability to cure, to heal or treat illness.
remedynounA medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease.
healverb(transitive) To make better from a disease, wound, etc.; to revive or cure.
remedialnounintended to remediate (i.e., correct or improve) deficient skills in some subject
rectifyverb(transitive) To restore (someone or something) to its proper condition; to straighten out, to set right.
curableCapable of being cured.
remediateverb(transitive) To correct or improve (a deficiency or problem).
repairnounTo restore to good working order, fix, or improve damaged condition; to mend; to remedy.
redressnounTo set right (a wrong); to repair, (an injury or damage); to make amends for; to remedy; to relieve from.
rehabnoun(informal) Rehabilitation, especially to treat the use of recreational drugs.
mendverb(transitive) To physically repair (something that is broken, defaced, decayed, torn, or otherwise damaged).
recoververb(transitive) To replenish to, resume (a good state of mind or body).
recoverynounA return to normal health.
resolveverb(intransitive) To make a firm decision to do something. To become determined to reach a certain goal or take a certain action.
solveverbTo find an answer or solution to a problem or question; to work out.
saveverb(transitive) To prevent harm or difficulty.
reparationnoun(usually in the plural) A payment of time, effort or money to compensate for past transgression(s).
handlingnounA touching, controlling, managing, using, taking care of, etc., with the hand or hands, or as with the hands.
addressnounDirection.
treatverb(transitive) To entertain with food or drink, especially at one's own expense; to show hospitality to; to pay for as celebration or reward.

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