ADJ

effective, instant, miracle, wonder
There is no instant cure for this condition
rest
His new job was almost a rest cure after the stresses of the army
cancer

VERB + CURE

look for, seek
develop, discover, find

CURE + VERB

work
The cure works by boosting the body's immune system

PREP

~ for
scientists seeking a cure for Aids
~ from
He was hoping for a cure from his debilitating illness

PHRASES

no (known) cure
There is no known cure for the disease
prevention is better than cure
Prevention is better than cure, so start looking after your heart now
the search for a cure
the search for a cure for the common cold

ADJ

miraculous
complete, permanent

VERB + CURE

bring about, effect, provide
These drugs can sometimes effect miraculous cures. (figurative) Science cannot provide a cure for all the world's problems