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Word: salve
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Meaning:
Noun:
- An ointment, cream or balm with soothing, healing or calming effects.
- Any thing or action that soothes or heals.
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Verb:
- obsolete An astronomical term meaning to save (the appearances or the phenomena); to explain (a celestial phenomenon); to account for (the apparent motions of the celestial bodies).
- obsolete To explain away; to mitigate; to excuse
- obsolete to resolve (a difficulty); to refute (an objection); to harmonize (an apparent contradiction).
- To salvage.
- transitive To calm or assuage.
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