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curative

/ˈkjʊɹ.ə.tɪv/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A substance that acts as a cure.
  2. Possessing the ability to cure, to heal or treat illness.
  3. (grammar) of a verb, conveying the meaning "the agent makes a patient do something"

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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