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cure [cures] (method, device or medication that restores good health) noun [UK: kjʊə(r)] [US: ˈkjʊr] | remediesubstantief |
cure [cured, curing, cures] (to prepare for keeping or use) verb [UK: kjʊə(r)] [US: ˈkjʊr] | conserverenwerkwoord |
cure [cured, curing, cures] (to restore to health) verb [UK: kjʊə(r)] [US: ˈkjʊr] | genezenwerkwoord helenwerkwoord |
curettage (the removal of unwanted tissue from a body cavity using a curette) noun [UK: kjˈʊretɪdʒ] [US: kjˈʊreɾɪdʒ] | curettagesubstantief |
curette [curettes] (spoon-shaped surgical instrument) noun [UK: kjʊə.ˈret] [US: kjʊ.ˈret] | curettesubstantief |
Epicurean (a follower of Epicurus and Epicureanism) noun [UK: ˌe.pɪ.kjʊ.ˈriːən] [US: ˌe.pə.kjʊ.ˈriːən] | epicureeërsubstantief epicuristsubstantief |
Epicurean (relating to Epicurus or his philosophy) adjective [UK: ˌe.pɪ.kjʊ.ˈriːən] [US: ˌe.pə.kjʊ.ˈriːən] | epicurischbijvoeglijk naamwoord epicuristischbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
Epicureanism (system of philosophy based upon the teachings of Epicurus) noun [UK: ˌe.pɪ.kjʊə.ˈriːə.nɪzm] [US: ˌe.pɪ.kjʊə.ˈriːə.nɪzm] | epicurismesubstantief |
obscure (dark, faint or indistinct) adjective [UK: əb.ˈskjʊə(r)] [US: əb.ˈskjʊr] | duisterbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
obscure (hidden, out of sight or inconspicuous) adjective [UK: əb.ˈskjʊə(r)] [US: əb.ˈskjʊr] | verborgenbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
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] | verkrijgenwerkwoord verwervenwerkwoord |
procure [procured, procuring, procures] verb [UK: prə.ˈkjʊə(r)] [US: proˈkjʊr] | schaffenwerkwoord verwerven ; aanschaffenwerkwoord |
procurement [procurements] (act of procuring or obtaining) noun [UK: prə.ˈkjʊə.mənt] [US: proˈkjʊr.mənt] | aanschafsubstantief |
procurement [procurements] (purchasing department of a company) noun [UK: prə.ˈkjʊə.mənt] [US: proˈkjʊr.mənt] | inkoopsubstantief inkoopafdelingsubstantief |
procuress (a middlewoman) noun [UK: ˈprɒ.kjʊ.rɪs] [US: ˈprɒ.kjʊ.rɪs] | koppelaarstersubstantief |
sinecure [sinecures] (a position that requires no work but still gives a payment) noun [UK: ˈsaɪ.nɪ.kjʊə(r)] [US: ˈsaɪ.nɪ.kjʊər] | sinecuresubstantief |