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Definition of Heal
Heal

To cover, as a roof, with tiles, slate, lead, or the like.

To make hale, sound, or whole; to cure of a disease, wound, or other derangement; to restore to soundness or health.

To remove or subdue; to cause to pass away; to cure; -- said of a disease or a wound.

To restore to original purity or integrity.

To reconcile, as a breach or difference; to make whole; to free from guilt; as, to heal dissensions.

To grow sound; to return to a sound state; as, the limb heals, or the wound heals; -- sometimes with up or over; as, it will heal up, or over.

Health.

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Heal Quotations

How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees?
William Shakespeare

The most eloquent prayer is the prayer through hands that heal and bless.
Billy Graham

Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul.
John Muir

In every community, there is work to be done. In every nation, there are wounds to heal. In every heart, there is the power to do it.
Marianne Williamson

This is certain, that a man that studieth revenge keeps his wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well.
Francis Bacon

Have you ever been hurt and the place tries to heal a bit, and you just pull the scar off of it over and over again.
Rosa Parks

Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go according to any rules. They're not like aches or wounds, they're more like splits in the skin that won't heal because there's not enough material.
F. Scott Fitzgerald

What medicines do not heal, the lance will; what the lance does not heal, fire will.
Hippocrates

When you are skinning your customers, you should leave some skin on to heal, so that you can skin them again.
Nikita Khrushchev

The object of my relationship with Vietnam has been to heal the wounds that exist, particularly among our veterans, and to move forward with a positive relationship,... Apparently some in the Vietnamese government don't want to do that and that's their decision.
Ho Chi Minh

Heal Translations

heal in Dutch is genezen, beter maken, helen
heal in French is cicatriser
heal in German is verheilen, abheilen, heilen
heal in Italian is guarire
heal in Norwegian is helbrede


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