Cured
Cured adjective - Freed from illness or injury.
Sick
Sick adjective - Temporarily suffering from a disorder of the body.
Usage example: those coworkers who always seem to get sick immediately before or after long holiday weekends
Both words in one sentence
- While it's not stated if it's the case, it's heavily implied and Kino certainly believes that the doctor made the baby sick and cured him just for money.
Source: Carrying the Antidote -
She became this after learning that her mother was sick, and could only be cured by the tongue of a wind drake, which would kill it.
Source: Friend to All Living Things -
When it gets cured, one Toad seems to stay sick, until he says that it's how he normally looks like.
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