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healing up

healing up is the present participle and gerund of heal up.

Meaning of heal up

Verb

heal up (third-person singular simple present heals up, present participle healing up, simple past and past participle healed up)

  1. (intransitive) To heal.
    • That wound should heal up in a day or two.
  2. (intransitive) To heal one's character.
    • Find a safe place where you can heal up before returning to the scene of combat.

Questions about healing up

What is healing up the present participle and gerund of?
Healing up is the present participle and gerund of heal up.

Words near healing up in the dictionary

  1. healing crisis
  2. healing leaf
  3. healing lodge
  4. healing lodges
  5. healing over
  6. healing up
  7. healingly
  8. healingness
  9. healings
  10. healless
  11. healme

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