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heal

(hēl)

v. healed, heal·ing, heals

v.tr.

a. To restore to health or soundness; cure: healed the sick patient.

b. To ease or relieve (emotional distress): Only time can heal her grief.

2. To set right; repair: healed the rift between us.

v.intr.

a. To recover from an illness or injury; return to health.

b. To experience relief from emotional distress: gave the grieving family time to heal.

2. To be relieved or eliminated: The rift between them finally healed.

[Middle English healen, from Old English hǣlan; see kailo- in Indo-European roots.]

heala·ble adj.

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healing

balsam - First referred to an aromatic resinous substance with healing or soothing properties.
healing, curing - Healing is a process in which an organism's health is restored; curing is a method that promotes healing.
psychiatry - From Greek psykhe, "mind," and iatreia, "healing."
salve - The main semantic element is "healing," but the etymological meaning is "oily substance."

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Noun	1.	healing - the natural process by which the body repairs itself bodily function, bodily process, body process, activity - an organic process that takes place in the body; "respiratory activity" convalescence, recuperation, recovery - gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury conglutination, union - healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones
Adj.	1.	healing - tending to cure or restore to health; "curative powers of herbal remedies"; "her gentle healing hand"; "remedial surgery"; "a sanative environment of mountains and fresh air"; "a therapeutic agent"; "therapeutic diets" alterative, curative, sanative, therapeutic, remedial healthful - conducive to good health of body or mind; "a healthful climate"; "a healthful environment"; "healthful nutrition"; "healthful sleep"; "Dickens's relatively healthful exuberance"

healing

adjective

1. restoring, medicinal, therapeutic, remedial, restorative, curative, analeptic, sanative Get in touch with the body's own healing abilities.

2. soothing, comforting, gentle, mild, assuaging, palliative, emollient, lenitive, mitigative I place my hands on their head in a healing way, and calm them down.

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Translations

guérison

guarigione

healing

[ˈhiːlɪŋ]

A. ADJ curativo, sanativo

B. N curación f

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

healing

n Heilung f; (of wound) (Zu)heilen nt

adj (Med) Heil-, heilend; (fig) besänftigend; healing process Heilprozess m; healing powers Heilkräfte pl, heilende Kräfte pl

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healing

[ˈhiːlɪŋ]

1. adj (waters, power) curativo/a; (ointment) curativo/a, medicamentoso/a
to have healing hands essere un(a) pranoterapeuta m/f

2. n guarigione f

heal·ing

1. n. curación, recuperación de la salud;

___ process proceso de ___

2. curanderismo.

healing

n curación f; (wound) cicatrización f; the art of healing..el arte de curar Steroids can retard healing..Los esteroides pueden retrasar la cicatrización; faith curanderismo; folk o traditional medicina popular or tradicional, curanderismo

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