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Cure

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Health Context

Use 'cure' for recovery from illness, not for minor health improvements or maintenance.

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The new medicine could possibly cure malaria.
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Not Instant

'Cure' implies a process that takes time, not an immediate fix.

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The treatment may take weeks to cure her illness.
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