noun
care provided through prayer and faith in God
• Syn: ↑faith cure
• Hyponyms: ↑laying on of hands
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noun [noncount]
: a way of treating diseases by using prayer and religious faith
faith healer noun, pl ⋯ -ers [count]
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a method of treating a sick person through the power of belief and prayer
Derived Word: ↑faith healer
Useful english dictionary. 2012.