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Heal

/hˈil/
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(verb) To make better from a disease, wound, etc.; to revive or cure.

The cut will heal up in a few days.
A sprain like this should heal within a week or so.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The doctor said that the wound will take several weeks to ____ completely if you keep it clean.

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