salves

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salve
n. balm, healing ointment; remedy, curative, anything that soothes or heals
 
v. soothe, calm, relieve; remedy, cure, heal; salvage, save from destruction, rescue


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salve
Noun
1. semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
(synonym) ointment, unction, unguent, balm
(hypernym) remedy, curative, cure
(hyponym) arnica
(substance-meronym) lanolin, wool fat, wool grease
(classification) medicine, medical specialty
2. anything that remedies or heals or soothes; "he needed a salve for his conscience"
(hypernym) redress, remedy, remediation
Verb
1. save from ruin, destruction, or harm
(synonym) salvage, relieve, save
(hypernym) rescue, deliver
(derivation) salvation
2. apply a salve to, usually for the purpose of healing
(hypernym) medicate, medicine
(classification) medicine, practice of medicine



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salve (f)
n. salvo, salute

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salvar
v. save, rescue, salvage; circumvent; shoot; jump over; negotiate; overcome; cover

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salvar
v. deliver; relieve; rescue, save

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