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  1. 1. n. An aromatic plant of the genus Melissa. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The resinous and aromatic exudation of certain trees or shrubs. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. Any fragrant ointment. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. Anything that heals or that mitigates pain. Source: opted
  5. 5. v. i. To anoint with balm, or with anything medicinal. Hence: To soothe; to mitigate. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing Source: wordnet
  7. 7. n. semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n:100 n. any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing Source: ecdict

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