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FAITH HEALING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does faith healing mean?
• FAITH HEALING (noun)
The noun FAITH HEALING has 1 sense:
1. care provided through prayer and faith in God
Familiarity information: FAITH HEALING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Care provided through prayer and faith in God
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
faith cure; faith healing
Hypernyms ("faith healing" is a kind of...):
aid; attention; care; tending (the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "faith healing"):
laying on of hands (the application of a faith healer's hands to the patient's body)
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