heal

verb

ˈhēl

healed; healing; heals

transitive verb

: to make free from injury or disease : to make sound or whole

heal a wound

: to make well again : to restore to health

heal the sick

: to cause (an undesirable condition) to be overcome : mend

the troubles … had not been forgotten, but they had been healed

William Power

: to patch up or correct (a breach or division)

heal a breach between friends

: to restore to original purity or integrity

healed of sin

intransitive verb

: to become free from injury or disease : to return to a sound state

The cut has already healed.

Example Sentences

You've got to give the injury time to heal. After the divorce, he needed some time to heal. The ointment will help heal the wound.

Recent Examples on the Web Lashonia Thompson-El, executive director of Peace for DC, said one of the most important components of the academy was creating space for the students to heal from their own trauma.

Emily Davies, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2022 My deepest hope is that these two intelligent, capable men have an opportunity to heal, talk this out and reconcile.

Shafiq Najib, Peoplemag, 20 Aug. 2022 Now, the local Narcotics Anonymous community, along with other recovery groups, are attempting to heal from the Aug. 8 incident and prevent any stigma from shrouding addiction rehabilitation.

Abigail Hasebroock, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2022 Devi continues to heal from the loss of her father and deal with the everyday pressures of teenage life, including meeting Des (Anirudh Pisharody), a dreamy Indian guy and the son of Nalini’s new friend, played by Sarayu Rao.

Brahmjot Kaur, NBC News, 12 Aug. 2022 Adults aren’t always in an ideal situation to process and heal from trauma either, of course.

Lauren Krouse, SELF, 4 Aug. 2022 Recovering from it will demand a different kind of resilience – not to endure loss, but to effectively heal from it.

Noah Robertson, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 July 2022 In order to help heal some of the anxiety from the day, Church of Christ at Greenpoint, a local congregation a few doors down from the shooting, opened for the day for counseling and prayer.

Antonio Ferme, Variety, 19 July 2022 After a mass shooting left seven dead and dozens more injured at the Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, the question for the surrounding community became how to heal from the tragedy.

Chicago Tribune, 12 July 2022 See More

healed 1 of 2

adjective

as in repaired

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

repaired
mended
rebuilt
reconstructed
patched
fixed
unbreakable
unbroken
infrangible

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

broken
fractured
shattered
busted
smashed
exploded
blasted
split
cracked
fragmented
splintered
detonated
slivered

healed

2 of 2

verb

past tense of heal

as in cured

to restore to a healthy condition a low-fat vegetarian diet, moderate exercise, and stress management help heal a diseased heart heal the sick

Synonyms & Similar Words

cured
rehabilitated
fixed
treated
repaired
revived
rehabbed
relieved
mended
alleviated
set up
medicated
renewed
nursed
rejuvenated
revitalized
resuscitated
doctored
remedied
physicked
fortified
ministered (to)
attended (to)
cared (for)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

wounded
injured
hurt
damaged
crippled
harmed
disabled
impaired
mutilated
afflicted
mangled
maimed
lacerated
weakened
lamed
sickened
sapped
laid up
wasted
ailed
debilitated
enfeebled
enervated

as in recovered

to become healthy and strong again after illness or weakness most of the soldiers could go home while they were still healing from their wounds

Synonyms & Similar Words

recovered
recuperated
improved
convalesced
mended
recouped
rallied
came back
snapped back
gained
revived
survived
pulled round
came to
came around
came round
recruited
picked up
pulled through
cheered (up)
perked (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

collapsed
came down
weakened
faded
deteriorated
failed
sickened
worsened
ailed
degenerated
sunk
declined
withered
sank
wasted (away)
wilted
languished
relapsed
regressed

as in alleviated

to bring about recovery from time heals all wounds, even those of the heart

Synonyms & Similar Words

cured
alleviated
relieved
remedied
soothed
mended
treated
eased
diagnosed
allayed
lightened
assuaged
salved
tempered
medicated
palliated
moderated
doctored
nursed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

aggravated
worsened
misdiagnosed
overdiagnosed
underdiagnosed

单词	healed
释义	heal verb ˈhēl healed; healing; heals transitive verb 1 a : to make free from injury or disease : to make sound or whole heal a wound b : to make well again : to restore to health heal the sick 2 a : to cause (an undesirable condition) to be overcome : mend the troubles … had not been forgotten, but they had been healed William Power b : to patch up or correct (a breach or division) heal a breach between friends 3 : to restore to original purity or integrity healed of sin intransitive verb : to become free from injury or disease : to return to a sound state The cut has already healed. Synonyms cure fix mend rehab rehabilitate set up See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences You've got to give the injury time to heal. After the divorce, he needed some time to heal. The ointment will help heal the wound. Recent Examples on the Web Lashonia Thompson-El, executive director of Peace for DC, said one of the most important components of the academy was creating space for the students to heal from their own trauma. Emily Davies, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2022 My deepest hope is that these two intelligent, capable men have an opportunity to heal, talk this out and reconcile. Shafiq Najib, Peoplemag, 20 Aug. 2022 Now, the local Narcotics Anonymous community, along with other recovery groups, are attempting to heal from the Aug. 8 incident and prevent any stigma from shrouding addiction rehabilitation. Abigail Hasebroock, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2022 Devi continues to heal from the loss of her father and deal with the everyday pressures of teenage life, including meeting Des (Anirudh Pisharody), a dreamy Indian guy and the son of Nalini’s new friend, played by Sarayu Rao. Brahmjot Kaur, NBC News, 12 Aug. 2022 Adults aren’t always in an ideal situation to process and heal from trauma either, of course. Lauren Krouse, SELF, 4 Aug. 2022 Recovering from it will demand a different kind of resilience – not to endure loss, but to effectively heal from it. Noah Robertson, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 July 2022 In order to help heal some of the anxiety from the day, Church of Christ at Greenpoint, a local congregation a few doors down from the shooting, opened for the day for counseling and prayer. Antonio Ferme, Variety, 19 July 2022 After a mass shooting left seven dead and dozens more injured at the Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, the question for the surrounding community became how to heal from the tragedy. Chicago Tribune, 12 July 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English helen, from Old English hǣlan; akin to Old High German heilen to heal, Old English hāl whole — more at whole First Known Use before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a Phrases Containing heal heal the rift/breach self-heal heal the rift/breach self-heal Kids Definition heal verb ˈhēl healed; healing : to make or become healthy or well again The cut healed slowly. Medical Definition heal transitive verb ˈhē(ə)l 1 : to make sound or whole especially in bodily condition 2 : to cure of disease or disorder heal injured tissues intransitive verb 1 : to return to a sound state the wound heals 2 : to effect a cure healed 1 of 2 adjective as in repaired Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance repaired mended rebuilt reconstructed patched fixed unbreakable unbroken infrangible Antonyms & Near Antonyms broken fractured shattered busted smashed exploded blasted split cracked fragmented splintered detonated slivered See More healed 2 of 2 verb past tense of heal 1 as in cured to restore to a healthy condition a low-fat vegetarian diet, moderate exercise, and stress management help heal a diseased heart heal the sick Synonyms & Similar Words cured rehabilitated fixed treated repaired revived rehabbed relieved mended alleviated set up medicated renewed nursed rejuvenated revitalized resuscitated doctored remedied physicked fortified ministered (to) attended (to) cared (for) Antonyms & Near Antonyms wounded injured hurt damaged crippled harmed disabled impaired mutilated afflicted mangled maimed lacerated weakened lamed sickened sapped laid up wasted ailed debilitated enfeebled enervated See More 2 as in recovered to become healthy and strong again after illness or weakness most of the soldiers could go home while they were still healing from their wounds Synonyms & Similar Words recovered recuperated improved convalesced mended recouped rallied came back snapped back gained revived survived pulled round came to came around came round recruited picked up pulled through cheered (up) perked (up) Antonyms & Near Antonyms collapsed came down weakened faded deteriorated failed sickened worsened ailed degenerated sunk declined withered sank wasted (away) wilted languished relapsed regressed See More 3 as in alleviated to bring about recovery from time heals all wounds, even those of the heart Synonyms & Similar Words cured alleviated relieved remedied soothed mended treated eased diagnosed allayed lightened assuaged salved tempered medicated palliated moderated doctored nursed Antonyms & Near Antonyms aggravated worsened misdiagnosed overdiagnosed underdiagnosed
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heal

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