Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
heal-up
verb
/hiːl ʌp/
Definition
To recover from an injury or illness; to return to a healthy state.
Examples
- After the surgery, it took several weeks for her to heal up completely.
- He needed time to heal up after the accident before returning to work.
- The cuts on his arm healed up quickly thanks to proper care.
Meaning
Heal-up refers to the process of becoming whole again after experiencing physical or emotional harm.
Synonyms
- recover
- mend
- get better
- restore
