heal over



heal over

[for the surface of a wound] to heal. The wound healed over very quickly, and there was very little scarring. I hope it will heal over without having to be stitched.
See also: heal

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
HenriikkaHEN-ree:k-kahFinnish
Rodrigoro-DREE-go (Spanish, Italian), roo-DREE-goo (Portuguese)Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Galician
HorusHAWR-əs (English)Egyptian Mythology (Latinized)
Fabienne-French
Heinrikehien-REE-kəGerman
Elfreda-English