Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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cured | No | Yes | No | No |
well | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
cured (noun) | well (noun) |
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a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine | |
an enclosed compartment in a ship or plane for holding something as e.g. fish or a plane's landing gear or for protecting something as e.g. a ship's pumps | |
an open shaft through the floors of a building (as for a stairway) | |
a cavity or vessel used to contain liquid | |
an abundant source |
cured (adjective) | well (adjective) |
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(used of rubber) treated by a chemical or physical process to improve its properties (hardness and strength and odor and elasticity) | in good health especially after having suffered illness or injury |
(used of concrete or mortar) kept moist to assist the hardening | wise or advantageous and hence advisable |
freed from illness or injury | resulting favorably |
(used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process | |
(used especially of meat) cured in brine | |
(used of hay e.g.) allowed to dry |
cured (verb) | well (verb) |
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come up, as of a liquid |
cured (adverb) | well (adverb) |
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(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well') | |
without unusual distress or resentment; with good humor | |
indicating high probability; in all likelihood | |
thoroughly or completely; fully; often used as a combining form | |
favorably; with approval | |
to a suitable or appropriate extent or degree | |
in financial comfort | |
in a manner affording benefit or advantage | |
to a great extent or degree | |
with skill or in a pleasing manner | |
with prudence or propriety | |
with great or especially intimate knowledge | |
(used for emphasis or as an intensifier) entirely or fully |