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heal

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  1. cure                  
 
heal \'he-(*)l\ vb [ME helen, fr. OE h-lan; akin to OHG heilen to 
   he]al, OE ha-l whole - more at WHOLE 1a: to make sound or whole {~ a wound} 
    1b: to restore to health  2a: CURE, REMEDY  2b: to patch up (a breach or 
   division)  3: to restore to original purity or integrity  : to return to a 
   sound state