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  1. recureverb

    To cure, heal.

  2. recureverb

    To restore (something) to a good condition.

  3. recureverb

    To recover, regain (something that had been lost).

  4. Etymology: Probably partly from recurare, and partly from a reduced form of recover.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Recurenoun

    Recovery; remedy.

    Whatsoever fell into the enemies hands, was lost without recure: the old men were slain, the young men led away into captivity. Richard Knolles, History of the Turks.

  2. To Recureverb

    To recover from sickness or labour.

    Etymology: re and cure.

    Through wise handling and fair governance,
    I him recured to a better will,
    Purged from drugs of foul intemperance. Fairy Queen.

    Phœbus pure
    In western waves his weary wagon did recure. Fa. Queen.

    With one look she doth my life dismay,
    And with another doth it straight recure. Edmund Spenser.

    The wanton boy was shortly well recur’d
    Of that his malady. Edmund Spenser.

    Thy death’s wound
    He who comes thy Saviour shall recure,
    Not by destroying Satan, but his works
    In thee and in thy seed. John Milton, Par. Lost, b. xii.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Recureverb

    to arrive at; to reach; to attain

  2. Recureverb

    to recover; to regain; to repossess

  3. Recureverb

    to restore, as from weariness, sickness; or the like; to repair

  4. Recureverb

    to be a cure for; to remedy

  5. Recurenoun

    cure; remedy; recovery

  6. Etymology: [Cf. Recover.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Recure

    rē-kūr′, v.t. to cure again: to recover—also n.adjs. Recure′ful; Recure′less, incurable.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of recure in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of recure in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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