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Salve a

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Salve a"

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assuageverb(transitive) To lessen the intensity of, to mitigate or relieve (hunger, emotion, pain, etc.).
balmnounAny soothing oil or lotion, especially an aromatic one.
lotionnounA low- to medium-viscosity topical preparation intended for application to unbroken skin.
ointmentnoun(medicine) A viscous preparation of oils and/or fats, usually containing medication, used as a treatment or as an emollient.
salvedverb(transitive) To calm or assuage.
salvinghaving a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin
unguentnounAny cream containing medicinal ingredients applied to the skin for therapeutic purposes.
emollientnounSomething which softens or lubricates the skin; moisturizer.
nardnounA flowering plant of species Nardostachys jatamansi, in the valerian family, that grows in the Himalayas and is used as a perfume, an incense, a sedative, and an herbal medicine.
unctionnounA religious or ceremonial anointing.
aloenounAny plant of the large and variable genus Aloe.
mentholated salvenouna salve containing menthol
salvernounA tray used to display or serve food or other items (such as a visiting card).
zinc ointmentnounan ointment containing zinc that is used to treat certain skin diseases
ambrosianoun(Greek mythology, Roman mythology) The food of the gods, thought to confer immortality.
atoneverb(ambitransitive) To make reparation, compensation, amends or satisfaction for an offence, crime, mistake or deficiency.
collyriumnounA lotion or liquid wash used as a cleanser for the eyes; an eye-salve.
common stinkhornnouna common fungus formerly used in preparing a salve for rheumatism
cutverb(chiefly transitive) To incise, to cut into the surface of something.
dabnoun(transitive) To press lightly in a repetitive motion with a soft object without rubbing.

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