Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,899,281,350 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

cure of

    0.01 sec.
cure someone of something
to rid someone of a disease, ailment, bad habit, or obsession. I hope that the doctor prescribes something to cure him of that chronic cough. Will you please try to cure yourself of your constant interrupting?
See also: cure

cure something of something

to eliminate the cause of a malfunction in a machine or a device. (See also cure someone of something.) I think I have cured the stapler of jamming all the time. I can't seem to cure the committee of procrastination.
See also: cure
Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
References in periodicals archive?   Idioms browser?   Full browser?
All people who suffer from gangrene wants a cure of dreadful disease, it so happen that an effective treatment and cure exists.
Gangrene - Oxygen Therapy by john daniel rivera / Health, general community
Natural cure is the best solution for the prevention and cure of non malignant cysts.
Natural Cure for Ovarian Cyst That Get Results by Linda D. Allen / Health care industry community
We have seen full cure of ink films, including surface cure, in 12 micron ink films when using 365nm and 395nm wavelength lamps," said Hartley Selman, Sun Jet UV ink development specialist.
Sun chemical achieves breakthrough for LED curing chemistry by Ink World
 
 
 
Idioms and phrases
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.