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单词 heal
释义 heal
I. \ˈhēl, esp before pause or consonant -ēəl\ verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Middle English helen, from Old English hǣlan; akin to Old High German heilen to heal, Old Norse heila, Gothic hailjan; causative denominatives from the root of Old English hāl healthy, whole — more at whole
transitive verb
1.
 a. : to make sound or whole : restore to health
 b. : to cure of disease or affliction
  < a society to heal convulsions or cramps — Ruth F. Kirk >
  < heal injured tissues >
2.
 a. : to cause (an undesirable condition) to be overcome or eliminated : mend
  < the troubles … had not been forgotten, but they had been healed — William Power >
  < heal marital rifts and to ward off hasty divorce actions — New York Times >
 specifically : to patch up (a rift or division) : cement
  < the conflicts between capital and labor … might temporarily be healed — J.A.Hobson >
  < healed a breach between the two branches of the family — Current Biography >
 b. : to restore to original purity or integrity : to make (a person) spiritually whole : to restore from evil
  < healed of his sins >
  < thus saith the Lord, I have healed these waters — 2 Kings 2:21 (Authorized Version) >
intransitive verb
1. : to grow sound : return to a sound state
 < the limb heals >
 < the wound heals >
2. : to effect a cure
Synonyms: see cure
II. transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Middle English helen to hide, conceal, cover, from Old English helan — more at hell
1. dialect chiefly England : to cover (as seeds) with earth
2. dialect chiefly England : to cover with slates or tiles
 < a leaky-roofed, tile-healed … cottage — F.M.Ford >
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