Heal vs. Heel

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Healverb

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

Healverb

(intransitive) To become better or healthy again.

Healverb

To reconcile, as a breach or difference; to make whole; to free from guilt.

Healverb

To hide; conceal; keep secret.

Healverb

(transitive) To cover, as for protection.

Healnoun

A spell or ability that restores hit points or removes a status ailment.

Healnoun

health

Healverb

To cover, as a roof, with tiles, slate, lead, or the like.

Healverb

To make hale, sound, or whole; to cure of a disease, wound, or other derangement; to restore to soundness or health.

Healverb

To remove or subdue; to cause to pass away; to cure; - said of a disease or a wound.

Healverb

To restore to original purity or integrity.

Healverb

To reconcile, as a breach or difference; to make whole; to free from guilt; as, to heal dissensions.

Healverb

To grow sound; to return to a sound state; as, the limb heals, or the wound heals; - sometimes with up or over; as, it will heal up, or over.

Healnoun

Health.

Healverb

heal or recover;

Healverb

get healthy again;

Healverb

provide a cure for, make healthy again;

Heelnoun

(anatomy) The rear part of the foot, where it joins the leg.

Heelnoun

The part of a shoe's sole which supports the foot's heel.

Heelnoun

The rear part of a sock or similar covering for the foot.

Heelnoun

The part of the palm of a hand closest to the wrist.

Heelnoun

(usually plural) A woman's high-heeled shoe.

Heelnoun

(firearms) The back, upper part of the stock.

Heelnoun

The last or lowest part of anything.

Heelnoun

A crust end-piece of a loaf of bread.

Heelnoun

(US) The base of a bun sliced in half lengthwise.

Heelnoun

A contemptible, inconsiderate or thoughtless person.

Heelnoun

A headlining wrestler regarded as a "bad guy," whose ring persona embodies villainous or reprehensible traits and demonstrates characteristics of a braggart and a bully.

Heelnoun

(card games) The cards set aside for later use in a patience or solitaire game.

Heelnoun

Anything resembling a human heel in shape; a protuberance; a knob.

Heelnoun

(architecture) The lower end of a timber in a frame, as a post or rafter.

Heelnoun

The obtuse angle of the lower end of a rafter set sloping.

Heelnoun

A cyma reversa.

Heelnoun

(carpentry) The short side of an angled cut.

Heelnoun

(golf) The part of a club head's face nearest the shaft.

Heelnoun

In a carding machine, the part of a flat nearest the cylinder.

Heelnoun

The act of inclining or canting from a vertical position; a cant.

Heelverb

To follow at somebody's heels; to chase closely.

Heelverb

To add a heel to, or increase the size of the heel of (a shoe or boot).

Heelverb

To kick with the heel.

Heelverb

(transitive) To perform by the use of the heels, as in dancing, running, etc.

Heelverb

(transitive) To arm with a gaff, as a cock for fighting.

Heelverb

To hit (the ball) with the heel of the club.

Heelverb

To make (a fair catch) standing with one foot forward, the heel on the ground and the toe up.

Heelverb

To incline to one side; to tilt.

Heelverb

To lean or tip to one side, as a ship; as, the ship heels aport; the boat heeled over when the squall struck it.

Heelverb

To perform by the use of the heels, as in dancing, running, and the like.

Heelverb

To add a heel to; as, to heel a shoe.

Heelverb

To arm with a gaff, as a cock for fighting.

Heelverb

To hit (the ball) with the heel of the club.

Heelverb

To make (a fair catch) standing with one foot advanced, the heel on the ground and the toe up.

Heelnoun

The hinder part of the foot; sometimes, the whole foot; - in man or quadrupeds.

Heelnoun

The hinder part of any covering for the foot, as of a shoe, sock, etc.; specif., a solid part projecting downward from the hinder part of the sole of a boot or shoe.

Heelnoun

The latter or remaining part of anything; the closing or concluding part.

Heelnoun

Anything regarded as like a human heel in shape; a protuberance; a knob.

Heelnoun

The part of a thing corresponding in position to the human heel; the lower part, or part on which a thing rests

Heelnoun

Management by the heel, especially the spurred heel; as, the horse understands the heel well.

Heelnoun

The lower end of a timber in a frame, as a post or rafter. In the United States, specif., the obtuse angle of the lower end of a rafter set sloping.

Heelnoun

The part of the face of the club head nearest the shaft.

Heelnoun

In a carding machine, the part of a flat nearest the cylinder.

Heelnoun

the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground

Heelnoun

the back part of the human foot

Heelnoun

someone who is morally reprehensible;

Heelnoun

one of the crusty ends of a loaf of bread

Heelnoun

the lower end of a ship's mast

Heelnoun

(golf) the part of the clubhead where it joins the shaft

Heelnoun

the piece of leather that fits the heel

Heelverb

tilt to one side;

Heelverb

follow at the heels of a person

Heelverb

perform with the heels;

Heelverb

strike with the heel of the club;

Heelverb

put a new heel on;

Heel

The heel is the prominence at the posterior end of the foot. It is based on the projection of one bone, the calcaneus or heel bone, behind the articulation of the bones of the lower leg.

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