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English adjective: healing

1. healing tending to cure or restore to health


SamplesCurative powers of herbal remedies.
Her gentle healing hand.
Remedial surgery.
A sanative environment of mountains and fresh air.
A therapeutic agent.
Therapeutic diets.


Synonymsalterative, curative, remedial, sanative, therapeutic


Similarhealthful


Antonymsunhealthful


English noun: healing

1. healing (process) the natural process by which the body repairs itself


Broader (hypernym)activity, bodily function, bodily process, body process


Narrower (hyponym)conglutination, convalescence, recovery, recuperation, union









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