healing
The process where the cells in the body regenerate and repair themselvesThe process where the cells in the body regenerate and repair themselves.
» Do you believe in spiritual healing?
Meaning
3 senses(countable, uncountable)The process where the cells in the body regenerate and repair themselves.
the natural process by which the body repairs itself
(countable, uncountable)An act of healing, as by a faith healer.
Heilung
исцеле́ниеiscelénije, излече́ниеizlečénije, лече́ниеlečénije
(countable, uncountable)The psychological process of dealing with a problem or problems.
Examples
91 sentencesDo you believe in spiritual healing?
The wound on my leg is healing.
ruМоя рана на ноге заживает.
Does faith healing work?
Tom believes these quartz crystals have healing powers.
Tom believes that these quartz crystals have healing powers.
deTom glaubt, dass diese Quarzkristalle Heilkräfte haben.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English heelinge, helynge, from Old English hǣling (“healing”), from Proto-GerFrom Middle English heelinge, helynge, from Old English hǣling (“healing”), from Proto-Germanic *hailingō (“healing”), from Proto-Germanic *hailijaną (“to heal”), equivalent to heal + -ing. Cognate with West Frisian hieling (“healing”), Dutch heling (“healing”), German Heilung (“healing; cure”).
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Forms
plural: healingsWord family
14 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable