Dictionary Entry
heal
heal is a 4-letter English word with 10 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To cover, as a roof, with tiles, slate, lead, or the like. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 7 · 10 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To cover, as a roof, with tiles, slate, lead, or the like.
- 2transitive verb
To make hale, sound, or whole; to cure of a disease, wound, or other derangement; to restore to soundness or health.
- 3transitive verb
To remove or subdue; to cause to pass away; to cure; -- said of a disease or a wound.
- 4transitive verb
To restore to original purity or integrity.
- 5transitive verb
To reconcile, as a breach or difference; to make whole; to free from guilt; as, to heal dissensions.
- 6intransitive verb
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.
- 7transitive verb
Health.
- 8verb
provide a cure for, make healthy again
"The treatment cured the boy's acne"
"The quack pretended to heal patients but never managed to"
Synonyms
- 9verb
get healthy again
"The wound is healing slowly"
- 10verb
heal or recover
"My broken leg is mending"
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