cure a defect

Frequency: 5.15.3 per million words

to eliminate a flaw, especially a medical condition

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  • Medical science hopes to one day cure all genetic defects.
  • With gene therapy, it may soon be possible to cure this congenital defect before birth.
  • The innovative surgery successfully cured the heart defect in the newborn.
  • It's a tragic reality that not every physical defect can be cured with current technology.
  • Is there any hope they will find a way to cure this rare neurological defect?
  • The company issued a recall to cure the manufacturing defect in their latest product line.
  • This new software update is intended to cure a serious security defect.
  • Through great effort, he managed to cure what he saw as a major defect of his character.
  • The legal amendment was passed to cure a specific defect in the original law.
  • Researchers are working on a new treatment that could potentially cure the speech defect caused by the condition.