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Cure (n & v)


B kjʊə


A kjʊr


HOSPITAL


a medicine or medical treatment that makes an illness go away:


cure for


There is still no cure for AIDS.



2


something that solves a problem, or improves a bad situation solution:


cure for


There is no easy cure for loneliness.



3


HOSPITAL


the act of making someone well again after an illness:


The new treatment effected a miraculous cure.



On the blink blink /blɪŋk/


not working properly:


My computer’s on the blink again.

Obsolete (adj)


B


ˈɒbsəliːt


A


ˌɑːbsəˈliːt

no longer useful, because something newer and better has been invented out-of-date



Hard to use because the technology is old.

Absolute lemon


(Idiom)

It's very bad



What isn't wrong with it? It's an absolute lemon.