healing

B1
Pronunciation
/ˈhiːlɪŋ/
Noun
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

The process where the cells in the body regenerate and repair themselves.

2 Definition

An act of healing, as by a faith healer.

3 Definition

The psychological process of dealing with a problem or problems.

Verb
5 definition(s)
1 Definition

To make better from a disease, wound, etc.; to revive or cure.

Example Sentences
  • This bandage will heal your cut.
2 Definition

To become better or healthy again.

Example Sentences
  • Bandages allow cuts to heal.
3 Definition

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

Example Sentences
  • to heal dissensions
4 Definition

To hide, conceal, and keep secret, especially for a secret society (such as the masons).

5 Definition

(now especially in the phrase "hele in") To cover or conceal (a seedling, plant, roots, etc).