salve

1. interj. Hail! Source: opted

2. v. t. To say "Salve" to; to greet; to salute. Source: opted

3. n. An adhesive composition or substance to be applied to wounds or sores; a healing ointment. Source: opted

4. n. A soothing remedy or antidote. Source: opted

5. n. To heal by applications or medicaments; to cure by remedial treatment; to apply salve to; as, to salve a wound. Source: opted

6. n. To heal; to remedy; to cure; to make good; to soothe, as with an ointment, especially by some device, trick, or quibble; to gloss over. Source: opted

7. v. t. & i. To save, as a ship or goods, from the perils of the sea. Source: opted

8. n. semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation Source: wordnet

9. n. anything that remedies or heals or soothes Source: wordnet

10. v. save from ruin, destruction, or harm Source: wordnet

11. v. apply a salve to, usually for the purpose of healing Source: wordnet

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