vverb.changeheal or recoverSynset:heal mend
Derivationally Related Form:healing
Hypernyms:ameliorate better improve meliorate
Inherited Hypernyms:mendbetterchange statechange
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s
vverb.bodyget healthy againExamples:- The wound is healing slowly
Derivationally Related Form:healing
Hypernyms:ameliorate better improve meliorate
Inherited Hypernyms:healbetterchange statechange
Direct Hyponyms:granulatescabskin over
Full Troponyms:granulatescabskin over
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody's (body part) ---s
vverb.bodyprovide a cure for, make healthy againTopic:medicinepractice of medicine
Synset:bring around cure heal
Examples:- The treatment cured the boy's acne
- The quack pretended to heal patients but never managed to
Derivationally Related Form:healercurablecurecurative
Hypernyms:aid help
Inherited Hypernyms:bring aroundhelpbetterchange
Direct Hyponyms:recuperate
Entailment:care for treat
Full Troponyms:recuperate
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody
adj satadj.allfreed from illness or injurySynset:cured recovered
Examples:- the patient appears cured
- the incision is healed
- appears to be entirely recovered
- when the recovered patient tries to remember what occurred during his delirium - Normon Cameron
Antonyms:ill
Inherited Hypernyms:cured
Similar to:well