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Curate
- noun - a person authorized to conduct religious worship; "clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches"
- To organise
Curbed
- verb - keep to the curb; "curb your dogs"
- lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits; "
- place restrictions on; "curtail drinking in school"
- to put down by force or authority; "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires"
Curdle
- verb - go bad or sour; "The milk curdled"
- turn from a liquid to a solid mass; "his blood curdled"
- turn into curds; "curdled milk"
Curets
- noun - a surgical instrument shaped like a scoop to remove tissue from a bodily cavity
Curfew
- noun - a signal (usually a bell) announcing the start of curfew restrictions
- an order that after a specific time certain activities (as being outside on the streets) are prohibited
- the time that the curfew signal is sounded
Curial
- - Of or pertaining to the papal curia; as, the curial etiquette of the Vatican. -- n. A member of a curia, esp. of that of Rome or the later Italian sovereignties.
Curing
- verb - be or become preserved; "the apricots cure in the sun"
- make (substances) hard and improve their usability; "cure resin"
- prepare by drying, salting, or chemical processing in order to preserve; "cure meats"
- provide a cure for, make healthy again; "The treatment cured the boy's acne";
- the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization; "the hardening of concrete"; "he tested the set of the glue"
Curios
- noun - something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting
Curium
- noun - a radioactive transuranic metallic element; produced by bombarding plutonium with helium nuclei