Definition of Salve
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(interj.) Hail!
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(v. t.) To say \"Salve\" to; to greet; to salute.
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(n.) An adhesive composition or substance to be applied to wounds or sores; a healing ointment.
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(n.) A soothing remedy or antidote.
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(n.) To heal by applications or medicaments; to cure by remedial treatment; to apply salve to; as, to salve a wound.
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(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.
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(v. t. & i.) To save, as a ship or goods, from the perils of the sea.
Antonyms of Salve
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Homophones of Salve
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