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 Definitions of heal  [hil]  

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Definition of 'heal' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) heal
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.

2.  heal
to repair or reconcile; settle:
to heal the rift between them.

3.  heal
to free from evil; cleanse; purify:
to heal the soul.

4. (v.i.) heal
to effect a cure.

5.  heal
(of a wound, broken bone, etc.) to become whole or sound; mend (sometimes fol. by up or over).

Etymology:  (bef. 900; ME helen, OE hæmacr;lan (c. OS hēlian, OHG heilan, ON heila, Go hailjan), der. of hālhale1, whole)

Definition of 'heal' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) mend, heal
heal or recover
"My broken leg is mending"

2. (verb) heal
get healthy again
"The wound is healing slowly"

3. (verb) bring around, cure, heal
provide a cure for, make healthy again
"The treatment cured the boy's acne"; "The quack pretended to heal patients but never managed to"


Definition of 'heal' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) heal
to become or make healthy again
It will take a week for the cut to heal.; herbs to heal the infection

2.  heal
to become or make peaceful or emotionally healthy again
It takes time to heal after a divorce.; an attempt to heal the divisions between the tribes


Definition of 'heal' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) heal
to cover, as a roof, with tiles, slate, lead, or the like

2. (verb) heal
to make hale, sound, or whole; to cure of a disease, wound, or other derangement; to restore to soundness or health

3. (verb) heal
to remove or subdue; to cause to pass away; to cure; -- said of a disease or a wound

4. (verb) heal
to restore to original purity or integrity

5. (verb) heal
to reconcile, as a breach or difference; to make whole; to free from guilt; as, to heal dissensions

6. (verb) heal
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

7. (verb) heal
health


Translation of 'heal' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (often withup) (especially of cuts, wounds etc) to make or become healthy; to (cause to) return to a normal state or condition
That scratch will heal (up) in a couple of days; this ointment will soon heal your cuts.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: genees, gesond word Arabic flag Arabic: يُشْفي Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: лекувам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: curar Czech flag Czech: zahojit; vyhojit German flag German: beeilen
Danish flag Danish: hele; læge Greek flag Greek: επουλώνω, επουλώνομαι, γι Spanish flag Spanish: curar
Estonian flag Estonian: paranema, parandama Farsi flag Farsi: شفا دادن Finnish flag Finnish: parantua
French flag French: guérir Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְרַפֵּא Hindi flag Hindi: स्वस्थ होना
Croatian flag Croatian: (iz)lijeciti se, ozdravit Hungarian flag Hungarian: (meg)gyógyít; (meg-, be)g Indonesian flag Indonesian: sembuh
Icelandic flag Icelandic: græða, lækna Italian flag Italian: guarire Japanese flag Japanese: 治る
Korean flag Korean: (상처, 화상 등을) 고치다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: užgyti, užgydyti Latvian flag Latvian: sadzīt; sadziedēt
Malay flag Malay: sembuh Dutch flag Dutch: helen, genezen Norwegian flag Norwegian: helbrede, kurere, lege
Polish flag Polish: (wy)leczyć, goić się Persian flag Persian: شفا دادن Pashto flag Pashto: روغول ، جوړول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: sarar Romanian flag Romanian: a vindeca Russian flag Russian: заживать; заживлять
Slovak flag Slovak: zahojiť sa; vyliečiť Slovenian flag Slovenian: zaceliti (se) Serbian flag Serbian: izlečiti
Swedish flag Swedish: läka Thai flag Thai: รักษา Turkish flag Turkish: iyileş(tir)mek
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 痊癒 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: виліковувати, загоювати(с Urdu flag Urdu: زخم یا چوٹ کا ٹھیک ہونا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: hàn gắn; chữa khỏi bệnh Chinese flag Chinese: 治愈

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