Curing and Keeping

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Curing noun - The process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization.

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Keeping and curing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Keeping" instead a noun "Curing".

Nearby Words: cure, cured, curable, curability

Keeping noun - Responsibility for the safety and well-being of someone or something.

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Curing and keeping are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Curing" instead a noun "Keeping".

Nearby Words: keep, keeper

Bedlam House: The Psychoneurotic Institute for the Very, VERY Nervous, which is less interested in curing its rich clientele than in keeping them indefinitely and thus getting more of their money.

Source: Film / High Anxiety
In another Mel Brooks film, High Anxiety, the main character works at the Psychoneurotic Institute for the Very, VERY Nervous, which is less interested in curing its rich clientele than in keeping them indefinitely and thus getting more of their money.

Source: Bedlam House
Carter Pewterschmidt of Family Guy discovered a cure for cancer in the 1990's, but is keeping it to himself purely because treating a cancer patient for the rest of their lives will earn far more profit than curing them with a single treatment.

Source: Withholding the Cure

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