curative

curative is a 8-letter English word with 3 senses as transitive verb, noun, and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Relating to, or employed in, the cure of diseases; tending to cure. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 16 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. Relating to, or employed in, the cure of diseases; tending to cure.
2. noun. a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain

   Synonyms: cure, remedy, therapeutic

3. adjective. tending to cure or restore to health

   "curative powers of herbal remedies"

   "her gentle healing hand"

   Synonyms: alterative, healing, remedial, sanative, therapeutic

Synonyms

cure, remedy, therapeutic, alterative, healing, remedial, sanative

Common word forms

curatives, curatively, curativeness

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