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curative : serving or intended to cure defects [ instructions to the jury] ...
curly heads
a shrubby clematis Clematis ochreleuca of eastern US having curly foliage...
cure
cure cured cur·ing vt : to deal with in a way that eliminates or corrects: as a : to use judicial procedures to undo (damage to a litigant's case caused by procedural errors made during a trial) [subsequent proceedings cured harm caused by trial court's error in impermissibly allowing…statements of government witness "National Law Journal"] ;also : to judicially correct or negate (procedural errors) [ a defect in the pleadings] b : to correct or make acceptable (a defective performance or delivery under a contract) [the nonconformity would be seasonably cured "J. J. White and R. S. Summers"] c : to negate (a default by a debtor in bankruptcy) by restoring the debtor and creditor to their positions before the default vi : to eliminate or correct a defect ;esp : to correct or make acceptable a defective performance or delivery under a contract [the seller may seasonably notify the buyer of his intention to and may then within the contract time make a conforming deliv...
procure
procure pro·cured pro·cur·ing : to obtain, induce, or cause to take place pro·cur·able adj pro·cur·er n ...
concur
concur con·curred con·cur·ring 1 : to happen at the same time 2 : to express agreement [he shall have power…to make treaties, provided two-thirds of the Senators present "U.S. Constitution art. II"] ;specif : to join in an appellate decision compare dissent NOTE: A judge or justice may concur with the decision of the court but not agree with the reasons set forth in the opinion. Often a separate opinion is written in such a case. ...
incur
incur in·curred in·cur·ring : to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself [ obligations] [ expenses] ...
asset
asset [back-formation from assets, singular, sufficient property to pay debts and legacies, from Anglo-French asetz, from Old French asez enough] 1 : the entire property of a person, business organization, or estate that is subject to the payment of debts used in pl. compare equity 2 : an item of property owned admitted asset : an asset allowed by law to be included in determining the financial condition of an insurance company compare nonadmitted asset in this entry appointive asset : an asset in an estate that is to be distributed under a power of appointment capital asset : a tangible or intangible long-term asset esp. that is not regularly bought or sold as part of the owner's business ;specif : any asset classified as a capital asset by law (as section 1221 of the Internal Revenue Code) cur·rent asset : a short-term asset (as inventory, an account receivable, or a note) that can be quickly converted into cash equitable asset : an asset esp. in an estate that is sub...
concurrent
concurrent 1 : occurring, arising, or operating at the same time often in relationship, conjunction, association, or cooperation [the power of taxation in the general and state governments is acknowledged to be "McCulloch v. Maryland, 17 U.S. 316 (1819)"] [a tortious act] see also concurrent cause at cause concurrent sentence at sentence 2 : insuring the same property to the same extent under identical terms [ fire policies] 3 : exercised over the same matter or area by two different authorities see also concurrent jurisdiction at jurisdiction concurrent power at power con·cur·rent·ly adv ...
secure
secure se·cured se·cur·ing 1 : to put beyond hazard of losing or not receiving [ the blessings of liberty "U.S. Constitution preamble"] 2 a : to protect or make certain (as by lien) [make a just and equitable partition and the parties' respective interests "Denton v. Lazenby, 879 P.2d 607 (1994)"] b : to give security for (as a loan) or otherwise assure the payment, performance, or execution of with security [the court imposed a lien on his property to the judgment] c : to give or pledge security to (as a creditor) ;broadly : to cause to have security or a security interest [a creditor secured by a lien on real property] ...
Barbet
A variety of small dog having long curly hair...
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