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Definition of Recure
1. v. t. To arrive at; to reach; to attain.
2. n. Cure; remedy; recovery.
Definition of Recure
1. Verb. (obsolete) To cure, heal. ¹
2. Verb. (obsolete) To restore (something) to a good condition. ¹
3. Verb. (obsolete) To recover, regain (something that had been lost). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Recure
1. to cure again [v RECURED, RECURING, RECURES]
Medical Definition of Recure
1. 1. To arrive at; to reach; to attain. 2. To recover; to regain; to repossess. "When their powers, impaired through labour long, With due repast, they had recured well." (Spenser) 3. To restore, as from weariness, sickness; or the like; to repair. "In western waves his weary wagon did recure." (Spenser) 4. To be a cure for; to remedy. "No medicine Might avail his sickness to recure." (Lydgate) Origin: Cf. Recover. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Recure
Literary usage of Recure
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. On English Adjectives in -able: With Special Reference to Reliable by Fitzedward Hall (1877)
"In the following extract from Lydgate, recure amounts to 'rise. ... Yet Fortune
made him to recure • Up to hye estate, from full lowe degre. ..."
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