Healing
Healing noun - The process or period of gradually regaining one's health and strength.
Sickness
Sickness noun - The condition of not being in good health.
Usage example: she was plagued by sickness most of her adult life
Both words in one sentence
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In the comics, Galadria and Virulina received, after a few issues and a well-deserved dressing-down of Merklynn for shortchanging them, magical shields with the powers of healing and sickness respectively.
Source: Western Animation / Visionaries -
For one of the main characters, Nynaeve, it is an extreme sickness of a friend that leads to her unconsciously forming a healing weave.
Source: Traumatic Superpower Awakening -
Her radiation sickness is not mentioned, so once Raoh dies after healing her, she and Kenshiro get to live Happily Ever After.
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