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weal
(w/i/l )

noun (n)

  • a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions(noun.state)
    Synonym:
    wale, welt, wheal
    source: wordnet30
  • The mark of a stripe. See Wale.(noun)
    source: webster1913
  • A sound, healthy, or prosperous state of a person or thing; prosperity; happiness; welfare.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • To mark with stripes. See Wale.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To promote the weal of; to cause to be prosperous.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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