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Heal, as a broken bone Crossword Clue [Solved]

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Answer : HEAL

bring around, cure, heal – v 
provide a cure for, make healthy again; “The treatment cured the boy’s acne”; “The quack pretended to heal patients but never managed to” 

SYNONYMS

cure, fix, mend, rehab, rehabilitate, set up

IN A SENTENCE

You’ve got to give the injury time to heal.  

After the divorce, he needed some time to heal.  

The ointment will help heal the wound.

ETYMOLOGY

Old English hælan “cure; save; make whole, sound and well,” from Proto-Germanic *hailjan(source also of Old Saxon helian, Old Norse heila, Old Frisian hela, Dutch helen, German heilen, Gothic ga-hailjan “to heal, cure”), literally “to make whole” (from PIE *kailo- “whole;” see health). Intransitive sense from late 14c. Related: Healed; healing.

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