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单词 heal
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heal

verb
 
/hiːl/
/hiːl/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they heal
/hiːl/
/hiːl/
he / she / it heals
/hiːlz/
/hiːlz/
past simple healed
/hiːld/
/hiːld/
past participle healed
/hiːld/
/hiːld/
-ing form healing
/ˈhiːlɪŋ/
/ˈhiːlɪŋ/
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  1.  
    [intransitive, transitive] to become healthy again; to make something healthy again
    • It took a long time for the wounds to heal.
    • heal up The cut healed up without leaving a scar.
    • heal something This will help to heal your cuts and scratches.
    • (figurative) It was a chance to heal the wounds in the party (= to repair the damage that had been done).
    Homophones heal | heel | he'llheal   heel   he'll
    /hiːl/
    /hiːl/
    • heal verb
      • Salt can heal wounds.
    • heel noun
      • Her heel caught in the stairs and she tumbled down.
    • he'll short form he will
      • He'll arrive in a minute!
    Topics Illnessb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • completely
    • fully
    • properly
    See full entry
  2.  
    [transitive] heal somebody (of something) (old use or formal) to cure somebody who is ill; to make somebody feel happy again
    • the story of Jesus healing ten lepers of their disease
    • I felt healed by his love.
    Topics Medicineb2
  3.  
    [transitive, intransitive] heal (something) to put an end to something or make something easier to bear; to end or become easier to bear
    • She was never able to heal the rift between herself and her father.
    • The breach between them never really healed.
  4. Word OriginOld English hǣlan (in the sense ‘restore to sound health’), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch heelen and German heilen, also to whole.
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