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  • 1heal — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. mend, cure; repair, restore; ease. See restoration. Ant., infect. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To make well or sound] Syn. cure, remedy, restore, rehabilitate, renew, treat, attend, minister to, restore to… …

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  • 2Heal — Heal, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Healed} (h[=e]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Healing}.] [OE. helen, h[ae]len, AS. h[=ae]lan, fr. h[=a]l hale, sound, whole; akin to OS. h[=e]lian, D. heelen, G. heilen, Goth. hailjan. See {Whole}.] 1. To make hale, sound, or… …

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  • 3heal — [hēl] vt. [ME helen < OE hælan (akin to Ger heilen) < base of hal, sound, healthy: see HALE1, WHOLE] 1. to make sound, well, or healthy again; restore to health [heal the sick] 2. a) to cure or get rid of (a disease) …

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  • 4heal — verb Etymology: Middle English helen, from Old English hǣlan; akin to Old High German heilen to heal, Old English hāl whole more at whole Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. a. to make sound or whole < heal a wound > b. to restore to&#8230; …

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  • 5heal — 1. To restore to health, especially to cause an ulcer or wound to cicatrize or unite. 2. To become well, to be cured; to cicatrize or close, said of an ulcer or wound. [A.S. healan] * * * health education assistance loan; Hospital and Emergency&#8230; …

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  • 6heal — v. 1 intr. (often foll. by up) (of a wound or injury) become sound or healthy again. 2 tr. cause (a wound, disease, or person) to heal or be healed. 3 tr. put right (differences etc.). 4 tr. alleviate (sorrow etc.). Phrases and idioms: heal all 1 …

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  • 7ZFS — Infobox Filesystem full name = ZFS name = ZFS developer = Sun Microsystems introduction os = OpenSolaris introduction date = November 2005 partition id = directory struct = Extensible hash table file struct = bad blocks struct = max filename size …

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  • 8injury — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ appalling (esp. BrE), bad, catastrophic, devastating, horrendous, major, nasty, serious, severe, terrible …

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  • 9incarn — ə̇nˈkärn verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: Middle English incarnen, from Middle French incarner, from Late Latin incarnare to make flesh, make fleshy, incarnate more at incarnate transitive verb archaic : to cause to heal : cover with flesh …

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  • 10cicatrize — I. v. a. Heal, cover with a scar, cause to heal up. II. v. n. Heal, scar over. III. n. [It.] Gallant (of a married woman), beau, suitor, lover, admirer, dangler about women …

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