heal
/hiːl/
verb
- To become healthy again after an injury or illness.
- It took several weeks for her broken leg to heal.
- Doctors said the wound would heal without surgery.
- The cut on my finger healed quickly after I put a bandage on it.
- To cause a wound or illness to become healthy again.
- This ointment will heal your sunburn in a few days.
- The veterinarian healed the injured bird's wing.
- Modern medicine can heal many diseases that were once deadly.
- To repair or restore something that is damaged, such as a relationship or emotional pain.
- They went to counseling to heal their marriage.
- The community came together to heal the divisions caused by the argument.
- Time helped heal the sadness she felt after losing her pet.