CURABLE, CURATIVE, CURE, CURED
ADJECTIVES
► CURATORY curative; pert. to curing or healing → 1644
► HEALABLE curable, remediable → 1570
► PALCHED half-cured, always ailing, very frail and delicate in constitution → 1891 Eng. dial.
► PALCHY half-cured, always ailing, very frail and delicate in constitution → 1897 Eng. dial.
► PALLIATE of a cure: superficial or temporary → a1625 obs.
► PANCRASTICAL good for all diseases, of the nature of a panacea → 1698 obs.
► SANABLE 1. curative; that heals or is concerned with healing → 1597 obs.
2. curable; that may be healed → 1656 obs.
► SANATIVE curative; healing; having the power to heal → a1400
► SANATORY curative; conducive to healing → a1832
NOUNS
► CURATION a curing; healing, cure → c1374 obs.
► GUERISON cure; healing → 1484 obs.
► HALE cure, remedy; health, well-being, welfare → a1200 obs.
► HEAL cure, healing, recovery from sickness → c1175 obs. exc. Sc. obs.
► HEALTH cure, healing → c1000 obs.
► MENDS cure, improvement; amelioration of conduct, health, etc. → 1721 Sc. & Eng. dial.
► PANACY a cure, remedy, or medicine reputed to heal all diseases → a1690 obs.
► PANCHREST a cure, remedy, or medicine reputed to heal all diseases → 1727 obs.
► PANCHRESTON a cure, remedy, or medicine reputed to heal all diseases → 1632 obs.
► SANABILITY a being curable → 1860
► SANABLENESS a being curable → 1727 obs.
NOUNS – PERSON
► CURATRIX a female curer or healer → 1678 obs.
► GUARISHER a healer, a curer → 1474 obs.
► TACHYIATER a person who cures speedily → 1898
VERBS
► BOOT to cure, to relieve, to heal; to remedy → c1330 obs.
► CHEER to cure a person of a wound; to heal a wound → c1540 obs.
► GIVE ONE THE WORKS to cure, as a doctor; to give or inflict the complete treatment → c1930 sl., orig. US
► GUARISH to cure, to heal → 1474 obs.
► LECHNE to cure, to heal; to administer medicine → c900 obs.
► LEECH to cure, to heal → c1200
► PALCH ► PALTCH to half-cure a sick person → 1846 Eng. dial.
► PERSANATE to cure perfectly → 1623 obs.
► QUACKEN to cure → 2012 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► SANE to cure, to heal → c1386 obs.
► UNBIND to cure from sickness or trouble → c950 obs.
► WARISH to cure a person of a sickness or trouble → c1250 obs.