curing en · VERB · etymology 1
Etymology
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Meanings
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(form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of cure
form of cure
Dictionary
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
curing en · NOUN · etymology 2
Etymology
From Middle English curyng, curinge, equivalent to cure + -ing.
Meanings
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The act by which something is cured.
As I showed, although some rhetoricians, such as Mesmer and Erb, claimed that their interventions were medical treatments, others, such as Freud and Jung, claimed that their interventions were both medical curings and spiritual carings.
1988, Thomas Stephen Szasz, The Myth of Psychotherapy, page 183:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| curings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
curing time · ballot curing · photocuring
Translations (4)
tr kürleme (Translations) · es curación (Translations) · la sānātiō (Translations) · es guarimiento (disused) (Translations)