Definition: (used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable)
Similar words: preserved
Definition: prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use
Definition: (used especially of meat) cured in brine
Similar words: preserved
Definition: prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use
Synonyms: cured
Definition: (used of hay e.g.) allowed to dry
Similar words: preserved
Definition: prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use
Synonyms: cured
Definition: (used of concrete or mortar) kept moist to assist the hardening
Synonyms: cured, vulcanised, vulcanized
Definition: (used of rubber) treated by a chemical or physical process to improve its properties (hardness and strength and odor and elasticity)
Similar words: processed
Definition: prepared or converted from a natural state by subjecting to a special process
Usage: processed ores
Synonyms: cured, healed, recovered
Definition: freed from illness or injury
Usage: the patient appears cured; the incision is healed; appears to be entirely recovered; when the recovered patient tries to remember what occurred during his delirium- Normon Cameron
Similar words: well
Definition: in good health especially after having suffered illness or injury
Usage: appears to be entirely well; the wound is nearly well; a well man; I think I'm well; at least I feel well