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cure

 
 
/kjʊər/ noun [C]

Definition

MEDICINE something that makes someone with an illness healthy again: They are trying to find a cure for cancer.
SOLUTION a solution to a problem
(Definition of cure noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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