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

The new medicine could possibly cure malaria.
Not Instant
'Cure' implies a process that takes time, not an immediate fix.

The treatment may take weeks to cure her illness.
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AlleviateHealMendRehabilitateRelieveRemedyRestoreTreat
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