heal meaning
UK /hiːl/ US /hil/ 1 syllable
heal (verb): heal or recover.
heal has 3 meanings in this dictionary.
heal as a verb
- heal or recover
- My broken leg is mending
Synonyms: mend
Type of: better
Related forms: healing
- get healthy again
- The wound is healing slowly
Type of: better
Kinds: scab, skin over, granulate
Related forms: healing
- provide a cure for, make healthy again
- The treatment cured the boy's acne
- The quack pretended to heal patients but never managed to
Synonyms: bring around, cure
Type of: help
Kinds: recuperate
Related forms: healer
How to pronounce heal
heal is pronounced /hiːl/ in British English and /hil/ in American English. It has 1 syllable.
Words that rhyme with heal
Scrabble score: 7 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with HE · words ending in AL · 4-letter words
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