Meaning

3 senses
  1. (countable)A spell or ability that restores hit points or removes a status ailment.

  2. (countable, in the plural, uncountable)Healing; an instance of restoration of health or hit points.

    Give me heals! I need healing!

  3. (obsolete, uncountable)Health

Examples

228 sentences
  1. Time heals all wounds.

    Час лікує всі рани. — glossboss

    ruВремя всё лечит. — krevedko

    deDie Zeit heilt alle Wunden. — lilygilder

  2. It's going to heal.

    Це заживе. — deniko

  3. It will heal.

    Загоїться. — deniko

  4. The wound has not healed yet.

    deDie Wunde ist noch nicht verheilt. — MikeMolto

  5. The wound is not yet healed.

    deDie Wunde ist noch nicht verheilt. — MikeMolto

Origin

From Middle English helen, from Old English hǣlan (“to heal, cure, save, greet, salute”),

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.

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Forms

plural: heals
Singularheal
Pluralheals

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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