healing

guérison, cicatrisation

Processus par lequel le corps se répare après une maladie ou une blessure.

En anglais simple : The process of the body repairing itself after illness or injury.

• The wound shows signs of healing.
• Smoking can slow bone healing.
• Her doctor checked the healing of the injured skin.

Comment l'utiliser : healing of something (Rest helps the healing of damaged muscles.)

Synonymes : recovery, repair

Expressions courantes : wound healing, natural healing, healing process

guérison, reconstruction

Processus qui permet de se sentir mieux après une expérience douloureuse ou un problème grave.

En anglais simple : The process of feeling better emotionally after a painful experience or serious problem.

• Talking helped her emotional healing.
• The family began a long process of healing.
• For him, healing from the loss meant learning to trust again.

Comment l'utiliser : healing from something (Healing from emotional trauma often takes time.)

Synonymes : recovery

Expressions courantes : emotional healing, healing after something, healing process

guérison

Acte visant à guérir une maladie, notamment par la prière ou une force spirituelle.

En anglais simple : An act intended to cure someone’s illness, especially through prayer or spiritual power.

• They held a service of healing.
• She believes in spiritual healing.
• The preacher claimed to have performed several healings.

Synonymes : cure

Expressions courantes : faith healing, spiritual healing, miraculous healing