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1. salve
noun. ['ˈsɑːv'] semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation.
Synonyms
Etymology
- salvare (Latin)
- salvus (Latin)
- sealf (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Salve
- bordenave
- lefauve
- suave
- slav
- skov
- mav
- dov
How do you pronounce salve?
Pronounce salve as sɑv.
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Sentences with salve
1. Noun, singular or mass
Swipe your hand across the surface of the salve.
2. Verb, base form
Use cream, gel and salve on troubled or inflamed skin.
Quotes about salve
1. Hating hurts the hater the most. Hating is not a salve for the wounded soul, it is an abrasive that keeps the soul wounded and raw and oversensitive.
- Jack R. Rose
2. salve
noun. ['ˈsɑːv'] anything that remedies or heals or soothes.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- salvare (Latin)
- salvus (Latin)
- sealf (Old English (ca. 450-1100))