Damage
Damage verb - To reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of.
Usage example: the explosion in the sewers damaged the entire city's water supply
Heal
Heal verb - To restore to a healthy condition.
Usage example: heal the sick
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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ARCHON uses several versions, including Elemental Magic, Necro Mancy and White Magic (Though the latter is through 'Carnemancy', magic that can heal or damage flesh), in its extra lore.
Source: Functional Magic aka: Magic -
The Lord of the Rings Online has Runekeepers, Elves and Dwarves who are able to use magical rules in order to dish out damage or heal their allies.
Source: The Red Mage -
The Wand of the Dark Faerie and Illusen's Staff are very similar items that cause a lot of damage and heal you quite a bit.
Source: Franchise / Neopets
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