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(hl), v. t.[See Hele.] To cover, as a roof, with tiles, slate, lead, or the like. [Obs.] Heal v. t.[imp. & p. p.Healed (hld); p. pr. & vb. n.Healing.] [OE. helen, hlen, AS. hlan, fr. hl hale, sound, whole; akin to OS. hlian, D. heelen, G. heilen, Goth. hailjan. See Whole.] 1. To make hale, sound, or whole; to cure of a disease, wound, or other derangement; to restore to soundness or health. Speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed. Matt. viii. 8. 2. To remove or subdue; to cause to pass away; to cure; -- said of a disease or a wound. I will heal their backsliding. Hos. xiv. 4. 3. To restore to original purity or integrity. Thus saith the Lord, I have healed these waters. 2 Kings ii. 21. 4. To reconcile, as a breach or difference; to make whole; to free from guilt; as, to heal dissensions. Heal (hl), v. i.To grow sound; to return to a sound state; as, the limb heals, or the wound heals; -- sometimes with up or over; as, it will heal up, or over. Those wounds heal ill that men do give themselves. Shak. Heal n.[AS. hlu, hl. See Heal, v. t.] Health. [Obs.] Chaucer. スポンサード リンク
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