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cured definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb cure 1 of 2 senses of cure Sense 2 cure => dun Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb cure 1 of 2 senses of cure Sense 2 cure => dun Entailment of verb cure 1 of 2 senses of cure Sense 1 cure, heal => treat, care for Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb cure 2 senses of cure Sense 1 cure, heal => help, aid Sense 2 cure => preserve, keep Familiarity of verb cure cure used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb cure Sense 1 cure, heal => help, aid -------------- Sense 2 cure => preserve, keep -------------- Overview of verb cure The verb cure has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (14) cure, heal -- (provide a cure for make healthy again) 2. (1) cure -- (prepare by chemical processing in order to preserve; "cure meats") Overview of adj cured The adj cured has 6 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. cured, healed, recovered -- (freed from illness or injury; "the patient appears cured"; "the incision is healed"; "appears to be entirely recovered"; "when the recovered patient tries to remember what occurred during his delirium"- Normon Cameron) 2. cured, vulcanized, vulcanised -- ((used of rubber, e.g.) treated by a chemical or physical process to improve its properties (hardness and strength and odor and elasticity)) 3. cured -- ((used of concrete or mortar) kept moist to assist the hardening) 4. cured -- ((used of hay e.g.) allowed to dry) 5. corned, cured -- ((used especially of meat) cured in brine) 6. aged, cured -- ((used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable)) Antonyms of adj cured 6 senses of cured Sense 1 cured, healed, recovered INDIRECT (VIA well) -> ill, sick Sense 2 cured, vulcanized, vulcanised INDIRECT (VIA processed) -> unprocessed Sense 3 cured INDIRECT (VIA seasoned) -> unseasoned Sense 4 cured INDIRECT (VIA preserved) -> fresh Sense 5 corned, cured INDIRECT (VIA preserved) -> fresh Sense 6 aged, cured INDIRECT (VIA preserved) -> fresh Similarity of adj cured 6 senses of cured Sense 1 cured, healed, recovered => well (vs. ill) Sense 2 cured, vulcanized, vulcanised => processed (vs. unprocessed) Sense 3 cured => seasoned (vs. unseasoned) Sense 4 cured => preserved (vs. fresh) Sense 5 corned, cured => preserved (vs. fresh) Sense 6 aged, cured => preserved (vs. fresh) Attributes of adj cured Familiarity of adj cured cured used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 6) Grep of adj cured cured home-cured salt-cured secured smoke-cured uncured unsecured Overview of verb cure The verb cure has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (14) cure, heal -- (provide a cure for make healthy again) 2. (1) cure -- (prepare by chemical processing in order to preserve; "cure meats") Overview of adj cured The adj cured has 6 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. cured, healed, recovered -- (freed from illness or injury; "the patient appears cured"; "the incision is healed"; "appears to be entirely recovered"; "when the recovered patient tries to remember what occurred during his delirium"- Normon Cameron) 2. cured, vulcanized, vulcanised -- ((used of rubber, e.g.) treated by a chemical or physical process to improve its properties (hardness and strength and odor and elasticity)) 3. cured -- ((used of concrete or mortar) kept moist to assist the hardening) 4. cured -- ((used of hay e.g.) allowed to dry) 5. corned, cured -- ((used especially of meat) cured in brine) 6. aged, cured -- ((used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable))
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