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Meaning:

Noun:

  • a method, device or medication that restores good health
  • a process whereby a material is caused to form permanent molecular linkages by exposure to chemicals, heat, pressure and/or weathering
  • a solution to a problem
  • obsolete Care, heed, or attention.
  • Spiritual charge; care of soul; the office of a parish priest or of a curate; hence, that which is committed to the charge of a parish priest or of a curate; a curacy

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Verb:

  • to preserve a food or other product such as tobacco
  • to restore to good health; to relieve from a disease or its ill effects

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