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curtir — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cure noun A treatment or remedy that restores health or solves a problem.
  • tan noun A yellowish-brown colour, or the darkened shade skin takes on after time in the sun.

Senses

curtir is used for these senses in English:

  • cure (transitive) To prepare or alter, especially by chemical or physical processing for keeping or use.
  • tan (transitive, stative) To change an animal hide into leather by soaking it in tannic acid. To work as a tanner.

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.

tan — full definition

  1. noun A yellowish-brown colour, or the darkened shade skin takes on after time in the sun.
  2. adj Yellowish-brown in colour, or having skin darkened by the sun.
  3. verb To develop a darker skin tone from sun exposure, or to turn animal hide into leather using tannic acid.

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