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Word entry · 4 letters

heal

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"Get better"

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4 lettersPronunciation /ˈhiːl/Part of speech verbSorted aehlStarts with HEnds with L1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. provide a cure for, make healthy again

Word origin

From Middle English helen, from Old English hǣlan (“to heal, cure, save, greet, salute”), from Proto-West Germanic *hailijan, from Proto-Germanic *hailijaną (“to heal, make whole, save”), from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ilos (“healthy, whole”). Derived from the adjective at hand in whole.

Used in a sentence

  • This bandage will help to heal your cut.
  • Speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed.
  • Bandages allow cuts to heal.

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