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Definition of Heal
Pronunciation: hēld | v. t. | 1. | To cover, as a roof, with tiles, slate, lead, or the like. | | 1. | To make hale, sound, or whole; to cure of a disease, wound, or other derangement; to restore to soundness or health. | | 2. | To remove or subdue; to cause to pass away; to cure; - said of a disease or a wound. | | 3. | To restore to original purity or integrity. | | 4. | To reconcile, as a breach or difference; to make whole; to free from guilt; as, to heal dissensions. | | v. i. | 1. | To grow sound; to return to a sound state; as, the limb heals, or the wound heals; - sometimes with up or over; as, it will heal up, or over. | | n. | 1. | Health. |
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bandage, bathe, bring around, bring round, care for, cicatrize, close up, cure, diagnose, doctor, flux, give care to, granulate, heal over, improve, knit, massage, mend, minister to, nurse, operate on, patch up, physic, plaster, poultice, pull round, purge, reconcile, recover, recuperate, recure, rejuvenate, remedy, renew, repair, restore to health, revitalize, right itself, rub, scab over, set, settle, splint, strap, treat, work a cure
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