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cured
adjective()
(used of rubber) treated by a chemical or physical process to improve its properties (hardness and strength and odor and elasticity)
Synonyms: vulcanised, vulcanized,
cured
adjective()
(used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable)
Synonyms: aged,
cured
adjective()
(used especially of meat) cured in brine
Synonyms: corned,
cured
adjective()
freed from illness or injury
Synonyms: healed, recovered,
Examples:
The patient appears cured.
cured
adjective()
(used of concrete or mortar) kept moist to assist the hardening
cured
adjective()
(used of hay e.g.) allowed to dry

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