cure >> /kjʊr/
Definition: [transitive verb] Relieve (a person or animal) of the symptoms of a disease or condition.
Example: he was cured of the disease
Definition: [transitive verb] Preserve (meat, fish, tobacco, or an animal skin) by various methods such as salting, drying, or smoking.
Example: home-cured ham
Definition: [noun] A substance or treatment that cures a disease or condition.
Example: the search for a cure for the common cold
Definition: [noun] The process of curing rubber, plastic, or other material.
Definition: [noun] A Christian minister's pastoral charge or area of responsibility for spiritual ministry.
Example: a benefice involving the cure of souls