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curer.

to clean by scrubbing, scraping and removing (e.g. a drain, a pipe, a canal, a stable, ...)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

verb/ky.ʁe/
  1. to clean by scrubbing, scraping and removing (e.g. a drain, a pipe, a canal, a stable, ...)

    transitive
  2. to clean oneself by scrubbing, scraping and removing (e.g. one's nails, teeth, ...)

    reflexive
    Se curer le nez.
  3. (transitive) to clear out (to make empty, to remove)

    rare
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old French curer, borrowed from Latin cūrāre.

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