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LouiST Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

Heal and cure

What's the difference between 'to heal' and 'to cure'?
Which one is commonly used?

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LS
  

Top answer

To heal is when somebody/something helps with the curing process, to cure is the process of a wound or injury gettinig better.

  • To heal is when somebody/something helps with the curing process, to cure is the process of a wound or injury gettinig better.
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To heal is when somebody/something helps with the curing process, to cure is the process of a wound or injury gettinig better.
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They are both commonly used.

A doctor can cure a disease.

A properly treated wound will heal.

Rover
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Generally, a disease is cured, and a wound or broken bone is healed.

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