heal

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈhiːl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/hil/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(hēl)


heal
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Sense: Verb: cure
Synonyms:
cure Collocations, treat Collocations, rehabilitate, rehab, restore sb to health, make sb better, get sb back on their feet, care for
Antonyms:
make ill, harm Collocations, sicken, infect, cripple Collocations, harm Collocations, hurt Collocations, damage Collocations, disable Collocations, injure Collocations, wound Collocations, impair Collocations, lame Collocations
Sense: Verb: recover
Synonyms:
recover Collocations, get well, get better, recuperate, mend Collocations, be on the mend (informal), knit Collocations, improve Collocations
Antonyms:
worsen Collocations, deteriorate, weaken Collocations, sicken, get sick, relapse Collocations, regress
Sense: Verb: resolve
Synonyms:
resolve Collocations, patch up, reconcile Collocations, set sth right, put sth right, repair Collocations, correct Collocations, remedy Collocations, settle Collocations


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