| Verb | 1. | heal - heal or recover; "My broken leg is mending" | |
| 2. | heal - get healthy again; "The wound is healing slowly"scab - form a scab; "the wounds will eventually scab" granulate - form granulating tissue; "wounds and ulcers can granulate" | |
| 3. | heal - provide a cure for, make healthy again; "The treatment cured the boy's acne"; "The quack pretended to heal patients but never managed to"practice of medicine, medicine - the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries; "he studied medicine at Harvard" aid, help - improve the condition of; "These pills will help the patient" | |