Synonyms for heal
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1. heal

   The transitive use of recover in the sense of cure, heal, etc., as in 2 Kings v, 6, "That thou mayest recover him of his leprosy," is now practically obsolete. The chief transitive use of recover is in the sense to obtain again after losing, regain, repossess, etc.; as, to recover stolen goods; to recover health. The intransitive sense, be cured, be restored, etc., is very common; as, to recover from sickness, terror, or misfortune.

   Synonyms:
   be cured, be healed, be restored, cure, reanimate, recover, recruit, recuperate, regain, repossess, restore, resume, retrieve

   Antonyms:
   die, fail, grow worse, relapse, sink

   Preposition:
   From; rarely of; (Law) to recover judgment against, to recover damages of or from a person.

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1. heal

   Synonyms:
   cure, repair, restore, remedy, assuage, cicatrize, reconcile

   Antonyms:
   harm, hurt, wound, pierce, ulcerate

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1. mend, healverb

   heal or recover

   "My broken leg is mending"

   Synonyms:
   repair, furbish up, bushel, restore, touch on, mend, fix, bring around, cure, doctor

2. healverb

   get healthy again

   "The wound is healing slowly"

   Synonyms:
   bring around, cure, mend

3. bring around, cure, healverb

   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:
   bring around, cure, bring to, bring back, mend, bring round

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1. healverb

   Synonyms:
   cure, remedy, restore, make sound or whole

2. healverb

   Synonyms:
   reconcile, compose, settle, make up

3. healverb

   Synonyms:
   be cured, become sound

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1. healverb

   Synonyms:
   cure, repair, cicatrize

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1. List of paraphrases for "heal":

   cure, healing, fix, bandage, treat

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How to use heal in a sentence?

1. Ed Rothbauer:

   It did make me feel really good, and I think the probiotics helped me assimilate nutrients and helped me heal.

2. Christopher Grayling:

   There are different opinions in the party. Everyone has to go out of their way to make sure that the debate within the Conservative Party is a constructive one, an amicable one and one that doesn't involve attacks on each other, and then from a Conservative point of view after the event we've really got to make sure that when the result comes in, we come together, we heal the party, we move beyond the discussions at the moment and we win in 2020.

3. Peter Cardillo:

   The speculation is now fading, but that doesn’t mean it can’t come back a month or two months from now, a lot of the small investors may have gotten burnt, so it’s going to take time to heal that wound.

4. Madison Rae Margraves:

   I came here in support of my daughters … I’m not here to upstage [them], i’m here to help them heal.

5. Roseanne Barr:

   I have too many gray hairs in my head from this experience … I’m just trying to heal from the whole thing.