Heal

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·vt Health.

II. Heal ·vt To restore to original purity or integrity.

III. Heal ·vt To cover, as a roof, with tiles, slate, lead, or the like.

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

V. Heal ·vt To remove or subdue; to cause to pass away; to Cure;

— said of a disease or a wound.

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

VII. Heal ·vi 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.

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