What is a synonym for cure?

cure verb 1. after a long course of treatment, he was cured: heal, restore to health, make well/better; archaic--cleanse 2. economic equality cannot cure all social ills: rectify, remedy, put/set right, right, fix, mend, repair,heal, make better; solve, sort out,be the answer/solution to;eliminate, end, put an end to.3. the farmers cured their own bacon:preserve, smoke, salt, dry, pickle.noun1. a cure for cancer: remedy,medicine, medication,medicament, antidote, antiserum;treatment, therapy; archaicphysic.2. interest rate cuts are not the cure for the problem: solution, answer, antidote, nostrum, panacea, cure-all; informal--quick fix, magic bullet, silver bullet.