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lék — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cure noun A treatment or remedy that restores health or solves a problem.
  • medicine noun A substance taken to treat or prevent illness.
  • remedy noun Something that fixes a problem or relieves an unwanted condition.

Senses

lék is used for these senses in English:

  • cure A method, device or medication that restores good health.
  • medicine (uncountable, countable) A substance which specifically promotes healing when ingested or consumed in some way; a pharmaceutical drug.
  • remedy A medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease.

cure — full definition

  1. noun A treatment or remedy that restores health or solves a problem.
  2. verb To restore someone to health, or to fix a problem completely.
  3. verb To preserve food, typically meat or fish, by salting, smoking, or drying.

medicine — full definition

  1. noun A substance taken to treat or prevent illness.
  2. noun The science and practice of diagnosing, treating, and preventing disease.
  3. noun Among some Indigenous cultures, ritual or spiritual practices believed to influence healing or fortune.

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