Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unheal
verb
/ʌnˈhiːl/
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Definition
To reverse the healing process or to cause harm to something that has been healed.
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Examples
- After the treatment, they feared that stress could unheal the wounds.
- The harsh winter weather could unheal the delicate flowers that had bloomed early.
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Meaning
Unheal refers to the act of restoring a condition of injury or illness in something that was previously healthy or healed.
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Synonyms
- Injure
- Worsen
- Damage
- Aggravate