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cure [cures] (method, device or medication that restores good health) noun [UK: kjʊə(r)] [US: ˈkjʊr] | curanoun |
cure [cured, curing, cures] (to restore to health) verb [UK: kjʊə(r)] [US: ˈkjʊr] | curarverb sanarverb |
curettage (the removal of unwanted tissue from a body cavity using a curette) noun [UK: kjˈʊretɪdʒ] [US: kjˈʊreɾɪdʒ] | curetagemnoun |
curette [curettes] (spoon-shaped surgical instrument) noun [UK: kjʊə.ˈret] [US: kjʊ.ˈret] | curetanoun |
curette [curetted, curetting, curettes] (to scrape with a curette) verb [UK: kjʊə.ˈret] [US: kjʊ.ˈret] | curetarverb |
Epicurean (a follower of Epicurus and Epicureanism) noun [UK: ˌe.pɪ.kjʊ.ˈriːən] [US: ˌe.pə.kjʊ.ˈriːən] | epicureunoun |
Epicurean (relating to Epicurus or his philosophy) adjective [UK: ˌe.pɪ.kjʊ.ˈriːən] [US: ˌe.pə.kjʊ.ˈriːən] | epicureuadjective epicurianoadjective |
Epicureanism (system of philosophy based upon the teachings of Epicurus) noun [UK: ˌe.pɪ.kjʊə.ˈriːə.nɪzm] [US: ˌe.pɪ.kjʊə.ˈriːə.nɪzm] | epicurismonoun |
insecure (not secure) adjective [UK: ˌɪn.sɪ.ˈkjʊə(r)] [US: ˈɪn.sə.kjər] | inseguroadjective |
manicure [manicures] (cosmetic treatment for the fingernails) noun [UK: ˈmæ.nɪ.kjʊə(r)] [US: ˈmæ.nɪ.kjər] | manicuranoun manicurenoun |
obscure (dark, faint or indistinct) adjective [UK: əb.ˈskjʊə(r)] [US: əb.ˈskjʊr] | obscuroadjective |
pedicure [pedicures] (superficial cosmetic treatment of the feet and toenails) noun [UK: ˈpe.dɪ.kjʊə(r)] [US: ˈpe.dɪ.kjər] | pedicurenoun |
prevention is better than cure (It is better to prevent the creation of a problem than to have to deal with it afterwards.) phrase [UK: prɪ.ˈven.ʃn̩ ɪz ˈbe.tə(r) ðæn kjʊə(r)] [US: pri.ˈven.ʃn̩ ˈɪz ˈbe.tər ˈðæn ˈkjʊr] | |
procure [procured, procuring, procures] (to acquire or obtain an item or service) verb [UK: prə.ˈkjʊə(r)] [US: proˈkjʊr] | conseguirverb obterverb |
procurement [procurements] (act of procuring or obtaining) noun [UK: prə.ˈkjʊə.mənt] [US: proˈkjʊr.mənt] | aquisiçãonoun obtençãonoun |
procurement [procurements] (purchasing department of a company) noun [UK: prə.ˈkjʊə.mənt] [US: proˈkjʊr.mənt] | comprasnoun suprimentosnoun |
secure [securer, securest] (free from attack or danger; protected) adjective [UK: sɪ.ˈkjʊə(r)] [US: sɪ.ˈkjʊr] | a salvoadjective seguroadjective |
secure [secured, securing, secures] (To make secure) verb [UK: sɪ.ˈkjʊə(r)] [US: sɪ.ˈkjʊr] | assegurarverb |
sinecure [sinecures] (a position that requires no work but still gives a payment) noun [UK: ˈsaɪ.nɪ.kjʊə(r)] [US: ˈsaɪ.nɪ.kjʊər] | sinecuranoun |
the cure is worse than the disease (The solution to a problem produces a worse net result) phrase |