healing
noun/ˈhiːlɪŋ/
/ˈhiːlɪŋ/
[uncountable]- the process of becoming or making somebody/something healthy again; the process of getting better after an emotional shock
- the healing process
- emotional healing
- Homeopathy aims to reinforce the body’s natural healing powers.
- Rest is an important part of the healing process.
Oxford Collocations DictionaryHealing is used before these nouns:- process
- ritual
- faith
- wound
- …
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