Heal and Return

Heal

Heal verb - To restore to a healthy condition.

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Return and heal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Return" instead a verb "Heal".

Nearby Words: healthy, health, healing, healed, healer

Return verb - To bring, send, or put back to a former or proper place.

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Heal and return are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Heal" instead a verb "Return".

Nearby Words: returned, returning, returnable, returnee, returner

heart	heal heart	return heart
life	heal life	return life
man	heal man	return man
people	heal people	return people
Other words: body, someone, amount, time, way, world, damage, player, everyone, times.

To make matters worse, you can't defeat them then leave to save and heal and return.

Source: Video Game / Dragon Quest II
Specifically in Ghost Story, Harry Dresden himself believes he is a ghost allowed to return to help his friends; turns out he is having an OBE while Queen Mab and Demonreach heal his body.

Source: An Astral Projection, Not a Ghost
Played a little differently than usual, in that he can't go off and do his usual heroics, instead simply waiting for his sight to return while his injuries heal.

Source: Temporary Blindness

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