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Definitions for Salve

[1] a medicinal ointment for healing or relieving wounds and sores.
[2] anything that soothes, mollifies, or relieves.
[3] to soothe with or as if with salve; assuage: to salve one's conscience.
[4] to save from loss or destruction; to salvage.
[5] hail!
[6] an ointment for wounds, sores, etc
[7] anything that heals or soothes
[8] to apply salve to (a wound, sore, etc)
[9] to soothe, comfort, or appease
[10] a less common word for salvage
[11] an archaic word for save 1 (def. 3)

Words related to Salve

balm, lotion, pacify, mollify, assuage, unburden, alleviate, medication, help, unction, liniment, unguent, remedy, cure, aid, dressing, medicine, lubricant, cream, cerate

Words nearby Salve

salvation, salvation army, salvation jane, salvationist, salvatore, salve, salve regina, salvemini, salver, salverform, salvia

Origin of Salve

31400–50; late Middle English < Latin salvē! literally, be in good health!; cf. salute

Other words from Salve

salve v.

Word origin for Salve

C18: from salvage

Synonyms for Salve

balm, lotion, aid, cerate, counterirritant, cream, cure, dressing, help, liniment, lubricant, medication, medicine, remedy, unction, unguent, emolient