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*salve (plural salves)
 
*salve (plural salves)
  
:1. An ointment, cream or balm with soothing, healing or calming effects.
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:1. An ointment, cream or balm with soothing, [[healing]] or calming effects.
 
:2. Anything or action that soothes or heals.
 
:2. Anything or action that soothes or heals.
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::Finnish: voide fi(fi), salva fi(fi), balsami fi(fi)
 
::Finnish: voide fi(fi), salva fi(fi), balsami fi(fi)
 
::Transliteration: (e.g. ázbuka for азбука)
 
::Transliteration: (e.g. ázbuka for азбука)
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*to salve (third-person singular simple present salves, present participle salving, simple past and past participle salved)
 
*to salve (third-person singular simple present salves, present participle salving, simple past and past participle salved)
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:1. (transitive) To calm or assuage.
 
:1. (transitive) To calm or assuage.
 
:2. To salvage.
 
:2. To salvage.
  
 
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  • salve (plural salves)
1. An ointment, cream or balm with soothing, healing or calming effects.
2. Anything or action that soothes or heals.
Finnish: voide fi(fi), salva fi(fi), balsami fi(fi)
Transliteration: (e.g. ázbuka for азбука)
French: onguent m., pommade f.
Ido: unguento, pomado
Spanish: ungüento m., pomada f.
  • to salve (third-person singular simple present salves, present participle salving, simple past and past participle salved)
1. (transitive) To calm or assuage.
2. To salvage.