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Thesaurus: recure

To arrive at; to reach; to attain.

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  1. v. t. To arrive at; to reach; to attain.
  2. v. t. To recover; to regain; to repossess.
  3. v. t. To restore, as from weariness, sickness; or the like; to repair.
  4. v. t. To be a cure for; to remedy.
  5. n. Cure; remedy; recovery.
  6. 1. To arrive at; to reach; to attain. [Obs.] Lydgate. 2. To recover; to regain; to repossess. [Obs.] When their powers, impaired through labor long, With due repast, they had recured well. Spenser. 3. To restore, as from weariness, sickness; or the like; to repair. In western waves his weary wagon did recure. Spenser. 4. To be a cure for; to remedy. [Obs.] No medicine Might avail his sickness to recure. Lydgate. Cure; remedy; recovery. [Obs.] But whom he hite, without recure he dies. Fairfax.
  7. Cure; remedy; recovery. [Obs.]But whom he hite, without recure he dies. Fairfax.
  8. v. t. To arrive at; to reach; to attain. v. t. To recover; to regain; to repossess. v. t. To restore, as from weariness, sickness; or the like; to repair. v. t. To be a cure for; to remedy. n. Cure; remedy; recovery.