transitive. To cure, heal, literal and figurative. Also absol. to administer medicine.

To relieve or cure (a malady, etc.); to remedy, amend. Obsolete or archaic.

transitive. To make good or better; to mend or repair (things damaged), mend or heal (wounds, sickness), improve (land). dialect in later use.

To cure (a disease); to restore to soundness (a wound); also heal up, heal over. Also absol.

To restore the proper ‘temper’ or ‘temperament’ to; to bring into a good or desirable state of body or health; to cure, heal, refresh.

transitive. To cure, heal.

transitive. Formerly: †to heal (a person), restore to health (obsolete). Also: †to cure (a person) of a disease, etc. (obsolete). Subsequently: to…

transitive. To restore (a person) to health or soundness; to heal (an injury); to cure (a disease).

transitive. To make sound or whole; to heal.

transitive. To cure, to heal.

To heal, cure (a sickness, ill).

transitive. To cure, treat, or counteract (a disease, injury, poison, etc.). Obsolete.

transitive. To treat or cure (a disease or disorder). Obsolete. Cf. sense 5a.

In extended sense: To heal or remedy (a disease). Chiefly figurative, to heal (sin, sorrow, etc.).

transitive. To heal.

transitive. To cure, heal, relieve (a disease, wound, etc.). Also in figurative context. Obsolete.

transitive. To cure (a disease, sickness, etc.); to heal (a wound or sore). Also in figurative context. archaic in later use.

transitive. To cure, heal. (Frequent in Caxton.)

To heal (a disease or wound); figurative to remedy, rectify, remove (an evil of any kind).

transitive. To heal, cure.

transitive. To cure, heal (a wound, disease, etc.). Obsolete.

transitive. To heal, cure.

(See quot. 1623.)

apparently associated by some modern writers with Latin sānāre to heal (see sane, v.).