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heal - 14 thesaurus results
Main Entry: heal
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: cure, recover
Synonyms: alleviate, ameliorate, attend, bring around, compose, conciliate, convalesce, doctor, dress, fix, free, harmonize, improve, knit, meliorate, mend, patch up, rebuild, reconcile, regenerate, rehabilitate, rejuvenate, remedy, renew, renovate, repair, restore, resuscitate, revive, salve, set, settle, soothe, treat, get well, make healthy, make sound, make well, make whole, medicate, minister to, physic, put on feet again, reanimate, revivify
Antonyms: harm, hurt, injure
Main Entry: knit
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: intertwine
Synonyms: affiliate, affix, ally, bind, cable, connect, contract, fasten, heal, interlace, intermingle, join, link, loop, mend, net, repair, secure, sew, spin, tie, unite, weave, web, crochet, purl
Notes: to knit means to make a fabric or garment by intertwining yarn or thread in a series of connected loops by using knitting needles or on a machine, while a nit is the egg or young of a parasitic insect
Antonyms: unknit
Main Entry: mend
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: correct, improve, fix
Synonyms: aid, ameliorate, amend, better, condition, convalesce, cure, darn, doctor, emend, gain, heal, knit, look up, overhaul, patch, perk up, ready, rebuild, reconstruct, recover, rectify, recuperate, redress, reform, refurbish, rejuvenate, remedy, renew, renovate, repair, restore, retouch, revamp, revise, right, service, sew, fiddle with, get better, get well, recondition, refit
Antonyms: break, destroy, hurt, ruin, weaken
Main Entry: minister
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: help, serve
Synonyms: accommodate, administer, aid, answer, attend, cure, do for, doctor, foster, heal, nurse, pander, remedy, succor, tend, treat, wait on, be solicitous of, cater to, pander to, take care of, watch over
Antonyms: hurt, injure
Main Entry: rebound
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: bounce back; ricochet
Synonyms: backfire, boomerang, convalesce, get back on one's feet, get better, get in shape, get well, heal, kick back, make a comeback, mend, overcome, pick up, pull through, rally, recoil, recuperate, regain one's health, rejuvenate, return, return to form, revive, snap back, spring back, start anew
Main Entry: recuperate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: improve in health
Synonyms: ameliorate, be on the mend, be out of the woods, bounce back*, convalesce, gain, get back on one's feet, get better, get well, heal, look up, make a comeback, mend, perk up*, pick up, pull out of it, pull through, rally, recover, regain health, snap out of it, turn the corner
Antonyms: decline, deteriorate, fail, worsen
Main Entry: remedy
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: fix, cure
Synonyms: aid, alleviate, ameliorate, amend, assuage, attend, change, clean up, clean up one's act, control, correct, debug*, doctor, ease, fiddle with, fix up, go over, heal, help, launder, make up for, mitigate, palliate, pick up, put right, recalibrate, rectify, redress, reform, relieve, renew, repair, restore, revise, right, scrub, set right, set to rights, shape up, solve, soothe, square up, square*, straighten out, treat, upgrade
Antonyms: get sick, harm, hurt, injure, worsen
Main Entry: salve
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: soothe
Synonyms: alleviate, ally, assuage, balm, calm, calm down, ease, heal, mollify, pacify, quiet, relieve, settle, soften, still, unburden, becalm, cool off, pour oil on, smooth down, take the edge off, take the sting out of, untrouble
Main Entry: repair
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: fix, restore
Synonyms: correct, darn, debug*, do up*, doctor*, emend, heal, improve, mend, overhaul, patch, patch up, rebuild, recover, rectify, redress, reform, refresh, refurbish, rejuvenate, remedy, renew, renovate, retrieve, revamp, revive, right, settle, sew, square*, touch up, compensate for, fiddle with, give a face-lift, make good, make up for, put back together, put in order, put right, recondition, retread
Antonyms: break, damage, destroy, hurt, injure, ruin, spoil, wreck
Main Entry: restore
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: fix, make new
Synonyms: build up, cure, heal, improve, make restitution, mend, modernize, rebuild, recall, reconstruct, recover, redeem, reestablish, refresh, refurbish, rehabilitate, reinforce, reinstate, reintroduce, rejuvenate, renew, renovate, repair, replace, rescue, retouch, revive, strengthen, touch up, update, bring back, make healthy, reanimate, recondition, reconstitute, reerect, reimpose, revitalize, revivify, set to rights, win back
Antonyms: break, damage, destroy, hurt
Main Entry: help
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: improve
Synonyms: alleviate, ameliorate, amend, attend, better, cure, doctor, ease, facilitate, heal, meliorate, mitigate, nourish, palliate, relieve, remedy, restore, revive, treat
Antonyms: decrease, harm, hinder, hurt, injure, worsen
Main Entry: recover
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: improve in health
Synonyms: be out of woods, better, bounce back*, come around, convalesce, feel oneself again, forge ahead, gain, get back on feet, get better, get in shape, get out from under, get over, get well, grow, heal, increase, make a comeback, mend, overcome, perk up*, pick up, pull through, rally, rebound, recuperate, refresh, regain one's health, regain one's strength, rejuvenate, renew, restore, return to form, revive, snap back, sober up, start anew, take turn for better
Antonyms: decline, deteriorate, wane
Main Entry: treat
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: doctor, medicate
Synonyms: administer, attend, cure, dose, dress, heal, nurse, operate, prescribe, apply treatment, care for, medicament, minister to
Antonyms: harm, hurt, injure
Main Entry: dress
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: cover a wound
Synonyms: attend, bandage, bind, cauterize, cleanse, heal, plaster, sterilize, treat, give first aid, sew up
Antonyms: open, uncover, undress
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