heal

heal
01. Her leg was badly broken in a car accident, and took several months to completely [heal].
02. She claims to be a spiritual [healer] who can cure diseases simply by touching people.
03. The [healing] properties of vitamin E for burns and cuts are well-known.
04. The burn will [heal] in a couple of weeks, but it will probably leave a scar.
05. There is an expression which says that time [heals] all sorrows, and I think it is more or less true.
06. The new leader will need to [heal] the divisions in the party if they hope to have any chance at winning the next election.
07. Her physical injuries have [healed], but it will be a long time before the psychological scars of being attacked will stop causing her emotional problems.
08. You need to get lots of sleep, and to eat properly so that your body can [heal] itself.
09. A recent study shows that couples in unhappy marriages take longer than the happily married to [heal] from all kinds of wounds.
10. Martin Luther King said that non-violence is a sword that [heals].
11. Miss Piggy once said that only time can [heal] your broken heart, just like only time can [heal] his broken arms and legs.
12. There is an Iranian proverb which states that a bad wound [heals], but a bad word doesn't.
13. The tradition of spa [healing] in Croatia goes back to Roman times.

Grammatical examples in English. 2013.

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  • Heal — Heal, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Healed} (h[=e]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Healing}.] [OE. helen, h[ae]len, AS. h[=ae]lan, fr. h[=a]l hale, sound, whole; akin to OS. h[=e]lian, D. heelen, G. heilen, Goth. hailjan. See {Whole}.] 1. To make hale, sound, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Heal — Heal, n. [AS. h[=ae]lu, h[=ae]l. See {Heal}, v. t.] Health. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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