heal

UK
/hiːl/
US
/hil/

Translations

healverb
healed
Past Simple
healed
Past Participle
healing
Gerund
UK
/hiːl/
US
/hil/
réconcilierAu sens figuré, pour une rupture, un conflit ou une division.
The two countries are working to heal the political divide.
Les deux pays cherchent à réconcilier leurs divisions politiques.
The new treatment helped heal the burn in just a few days.
Le nouveau traitement a aidé à guérir la brûlure en quelques jours seulement.
Additional translations
cicatriserSurtout pour une plaie ou une blessure physique qui se referme.

Definitions

healverb
to make (a wound, injury, or person) healthy or whole again; to cure
The new treatment helped heal the burn in just a few days.
to become healthy or sound again
Her sprained ankle healed quickly.
to restore or reconcile (an emotional rift, disagreement, or division)
The two countries are working to heal the political divide.