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REST CURE

\ɹˈɛst kjˈʊ͡ə], \ɹˈɛst kjˈʊ‍ə], \ɹ_ˈɛ_s_t k_j_ˈʊə]\

Definitions of REST CURE

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

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Treatment of severe nervous disorder, as neurasthenia, by rest and isolation with systematic feeding and the use of massage and electricity.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Treatment of severe nervous disorder, as neurasthenia, by rest and isolation with systematic feeding and the use of massage and electricity.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

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