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heal Listen to audio/ˈhi:l/ verb
heals; healed; heal·ing
1 [no obj] : to become healthy or well again
The cut healed slowly. You've got to give the injury time to heal. After the divorce, he needed some time to heal.
2 [+ obj] : to make (someone or something) healthy or well again
The ointment will help heal the wound. heal the sick Only time will heal the rift/breach between the two families. [=make the two families become friendly again]
— heal·er Listen to audio /ˈhi:lɚ/ noun, plural heal·ers [count]
Native American healers Time is a great healer.
— healing adjective
The tree sap is believed to have healing powers. the healing process
— healing noun [noncount]
traditional methods of healingsee also faith healing

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