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healing

/ˈhiːlɪŋ/ noun B1
  1. The process where the cells in the body regenerate and repair themselves. (countable, uncountable)
  2. An act of healing, as by a faith healer. (countable, uncountable)
  3. The psychological process of dealing with a problem or problems. (countable, uncountable)

Plural healings

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I am sure we should not shut our hearts against the healing influences that nature offers us.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 315 · C1
The Wolf, being thus fearfully mauled, said, “I am rightly served, for why did I attempt the art of healing, when my father only taught me the trade of a butcher?”
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 75 · B2

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