[noun] a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain Synonyms:remedy, curative
[verb] provide a cure for, make healthy again; "The treatment cured the boy's acne"; "The quack pretended to heal patients but never managed to" Synonyms:bring around, heal
[verb] prepare by drying, salting, or chemical processing in order to preserve; "cure meats"; "cure pickles"
[verb] make (substances) hard and improve their usability; "cure resin"
[verb] be or become preserved; "the apricots cure in the sun"