rehealed

Recovered a second

Rehealed describes something that has healed again after a previous healing, or after being reinjured.

The word appears in medical contexts where wounds reopen or conditions recur: The fracture rehealed after she broke it a second time.

Also used figuratively for relationships or emotional wounds that mend after setbacks.

emotional

trauma

Lasting psychological wound

hurt · rift · relationship · trust · bond · forgiveness · reconciliation · closure · processing · mended

physical

wound

Coiled, or an injury

  • scarPermanent mark from healing
  • tissueDisposable soft paper
  • skinBody's outer layer

bone · fracture · injury · lesion · cut · abrasion · laceration · bruise · sprain · torn

recovery

recuperation

Gradual return to health

remission · relapse · recurrence · setback · progress · improvement · regained · strength · resilience · comeback

Opposites
wound/injury state

rehealedwounded

Having sustained harm

injured · unhealed · damaged · hurt · broken

healing trajectory

rehealedreinjured

Harmed a second time

reopened · worsened · deteriorated · aggravated · rebroken

physical recovery state

rehealedreinjured

Harmed a second time

wounded · injured · damaged · broken · hurt

Family

heal, healed, healing, heals, healer, healers, health, healthy, healthier

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