heal

Từ điển tiếng Anh - Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary

heal UK US [hiːl] verb intransitive or transitive [ heals healing healed ]
1. <A > to make or become well again, especially after a cut or other injury
• The wounds were gradually healing (up).
• The plaster cast helps to heal the broken bone.
Thesaurus⁺: ↑Recovering from illness
2. If a bad situation or painful emotion heals, it ends or improves, and if something heals it, it makes it end or improve
• Peace talks were held to try to heal the growing rift between the two sides.
• A broken heart takes a long time to heal.
Thesaurus⁺: ↑Becoming better ↑Making progress and advancing ↑Making things better
 
• I've broken my leg, but the doctor says that it's a clean break, so it should heal easily.
• The wound healed, but the redness remained for a long time.
• Do stop picking at that spot, or it will never heal.
• People believed that the bones of St Swithin had the power to heal the sick.
• It can take months for a torn muscle to heal.
Derived: healing

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  bring around, cure, mend