Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: heal
IPA transcription: [h'il]
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: mend, heal
    Meaning: heal or recover; "My broken leg is mending"
  • Synonyms: heal
    Meaning: get healthy again; "The wound is healing slowly"
Usage examples
  • Then he may plunge back into the sea and heal his back.'
  • And is it not probable that, by thus attempting to heal one schism, we may cause another?
  • In you--he wrote--is all my pleasure, and in your white hands it lies to heal me or to slay.
  • Of course this cowardly act left a scar on "Billy the Kid's" heart, which only death could heal.
  • And anon he ransacked him; and then he said unto Sir Galahad: I shall heal him of his wound, by the grace of God, within the term of seven weeks.
  • Without appearing to indulge his personal resentment, Julian might easily confound the crime of the son and of the father; but he was reconciled by the distress of Marcellus, and the liberality of the emperor endeavored to heal the wound which had been inflicted by the hand of justice.