B2
cure vs heal
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| cureverb/kjʊr/ | Meaning to make a sick person healthy again, or to end an illness or problem | Goes with cure a disease | Example The doctors cured her of the disease after a year of treatment. |
| healverb/hiːl/ | Meaning to become healthy again, or to make a wound, injury or painful situation better | Goes with heal quickly | Example The cut on my hand took two weeks to heal. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
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