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 Meaning of CURED
| Pronunciation: |  | ky'ûrd 
 
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[adj]  (used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable)  [adj]  (used especially of meat) cured in brine  [adj]  (used of hay e.g.) allowed to dry  [adj]  (used of concrete or mortar) kept moist to assist the hardening  [adj]  (used of rubber, e.g.) treated by a chemical or physical process to improve its properties (hardness and strength and odor and elasticity)  [adj]  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   |  |  |  |  | Websites: |  |  |  |  |  |  | Synonyms: |  | aged, corned, healed, preserved, processed, recovered, seasoned, vulcanised, vulcanized, well |  |  |  |     |    |  |