effective cure

collocation in English

meaningsofeffectiveandcure

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effective
adjective
uk
/ɪˈfek.tɪv/
us
/əˈfek.tɪv/
successful or achieving the results that ...
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cure
noun[C]
uk
/kjʊər/
us
/kjʊr/
something that makes someone who is sick ...
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(Definition ofeffectiveandcurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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So, re-education was the means to bring abouteffectivecurethrough military discipline and regular work routines.
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The clinics are able to offer aneffectivecure.
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This question involves two sub-questions: first, is compulsory voting aneffectivecurefor non-voting, and, second, is non-voting a disease in need of a cure?
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After all, aneffectivecurecannot arise from a false diagnosis.
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The cause of dystonia is unknown and there is not, currently, aneffectivecure.
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I believe that this is truly the onlyeffectivecurefor salmon poaching on this scale.
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The only reallyeffectivecurefor the disease would be a cheap cure, or, more appropriately, a cheap vaccine.
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The next recession will be worse than this one, unless we can bring about a moreeffectivecure.
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But the power is there, and that is aneffectivecurefor a great part of the grievance regarding ribbon development.
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There is only oneeffectivecurefor this unhealthy pattern of spending, and that is to expand the production of the right things.
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It is one thing to notice a serious matter of that kind; it is rather more difficult to prescribe aneffectivecurefor it.
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And we have to investigate the deep-seated reasons for this scourge in order to attempt to find aneffectivecurefor the problem.
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If people who fear they may be suffering from this disease will present themselves to the clinics, aneffectivecurecan be provided.
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It has long been the case that doctors rank cancer cases on the chances of aneffectivecureor a lengthy prolongation of life.
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There is currently noeffectivecure, and the progression of symptoms varies.
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No medicine will be too bitter, but the youth's pity will be the mosteffectivecure.
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Another problem facing modern medicine, in relation to the treatment of mental disorders, is that symptomatic treatment merely eliminates the symptoms but fails to provide aneffectivecure.
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There is noeffectivecurefor it, although the condition can be managed and simple precautionary measures can greatly lessen the chances of accidental trauma, scarring and bruising.
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Because the condition is neurological, there is, in terms of brass playing at least, noeffectivecure.
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Here, nanoparticles with high thermal therapeutic ability were created and used for theeffectivecureof cancer in model systems.
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By 1947, penicillin had been validated as aneffectivecurefor syphilis and was becoming widely used to treat the disease.
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This charm is believed to have been aneffectivecurefor rheumatism, muscle cramps, joint pain, a stitch in the side from overexertion, or an angina pain.
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In the medical model, management of the disability is aimed at a cure, or the individuals adjustment and behavioral change that would lead to an almost-cure oreffectivecure.
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The few remaining human nurses utilize this information to create a cheap andeffectivecurefor overeating, causing the center to be shut down and the director to be arrested.
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