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curing

cu·ring

US/ˈkjʊrɪŋ/ uncommon

noun

1.

the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization

  • “the hardening of concrete”
  • “he tested the set of the glue”

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From Middle English curyng, curinge, equivalent to cure + -ing.

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