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cure of

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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


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Natural cure is the best solution for the prevention and cure of non malignant cysts.
With an air-dry coating, temperature and humidity have an affect on the cure of the coating.
Two separate calibration curves were also developed between the DSC enthalpy and cure times of the two different compounds in order to judge the state of cure of an unknown component of similar formulation by simply positioning its enthalpy value on the specific calibration curve.
 
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