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Curing vs Caring - What's the difference?

curing | caring |

As verbs the difference between curing and caring

is that curing is present participle of lang=en while caring is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between curing and caring

is that curing is the act by which something is cured while caring is the act of one who cares.

As an adjective caring is

kind, sensitive, empathetic.

curing

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is cured.
  • * 1988 , Thomas Stephen Szasz, The Myth of Psychotherapy (page 183)
    • As I showed, although some rhetoricians, such as Mesmer and Erb, claimed that their interventions were medical treatments, others, such as Freud and Jung, claimed that their interventions were both medical curings and spiritual carings.

    caring

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (of a person) Kind, sensitive, empathetic.
    • She's a very caring person; she always has a kind word for everyone.

    Verb

    (head)

    • Related terms

    * caring profession

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who cares.
  • * 1988 , Thomas Stephen Szasz, The Myth of Psychotherapy (page 183)
    • As I showed, although some rhetoricians, such as Mesmer and Erb, claimed that their interventions were medical treatments, others, such as Freud and Jung, claimed that their interventions were both medical curings and spiritual carings .

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