- cured, vulcanized, vulcanised - (used of rubber, e.g.) treated by a chemical or physical process to improve its properties (hardness and strength and odor and elasticity)
Antonym: unprocessed (indirect, via processed)
- vulcanize, vulcanise - undergo vulcanization; "vulcanize rubber"
--1 is one way to change
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun vulcanisation1
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- vulcanize, vulcanise - subject to vulcanization; "vulcanized rubber"
--2 is one way to process, treat
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun vulcanisation1, noun vulcaniser1
Somebody ----s something