salve

noun · verb · interjectionA2

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noun

Plural noun:

salves

1.
(countable, uncountable)An ointment, cream, or balm with soothing, healing, or calming effects.
2.
(countable, uncountable)Any remedy or action that soothes or heals.
Your forgiveness was a salve to my conscience and a balm to my wounded ego.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

salves

V_ing/Gerund

salving

V_ed/pp

salved

1.
(transitive)To calm or assuage.
2.
To heal by applications or medicaments; to apply salve to; to anoint.
3.
To heal; to remedy; to cure; to make good.
4.
(dated)To salvage.
5.
(obsolete)(obsolete, astronomy) To save (the appearances or the phenomena); to explain (a celestial phenomenon); to account for (the apparent motions of the celestial bodies).
6.
(obsolete)To resolve (a difficulty); to refute (an objection); to harmonize (an apparent contradiction).
7.
(obsolete)To explain away; to mitigate; to excuse.
8.
(transitive)To say “salve” to; to greet; to salute.

interjection

1.
Hail; a greeting.

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro From Middle English salve, from Old English sealf, from *salbu, from Proto-Germanic *salbō, from Proto-Indo-European *solp-éh₂, from *selp- (salve, ointment).