noun Download 🔗Share An ointment, cream, or balm with soothing, healing, or calming effects. Examples : "After his scraped knee, my son used a soothing salve to help it heal. " medicine substance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any remedy or action that soothes or heals. Examples : ""After the argument, her kind words were a welcome salve to his hurt feelings." " medicine aid Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To calm or assuage. Examples : "The teacher spoke softly to salve the student's anxieties about the upcoming test. " mind emotion Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To heal by applications or medicaments; to apply salve to; to anoint. Examples : "The mother used a special ointment to salve her son's scraped knee. " medicine body Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To heal; to remedy; to cure; to make good. Examples : "The medicine will salve the child's sore throat. " medicine aid Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To salvage. Examples : "The team worked hard to salve their reputation after the scandal. " aid action business Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To save (the appearances or the phenomena); to explain (a celestial phenomenon); to account for (the apparent motions of the celestial bodies). Examples : "The student used a complex mathematical model to salve the seemingly contradictory data points collected during the experiment, explaining how they could all be part of the same phenomenon. " astronomy science theory Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To resolve (a difficulty); to refute (an objection); to harmonize (an apparent contradiction). Examples : "The teacher's explanation effectively salved the students' confusion about the complicated math problem. " aid achievement Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To explain away; to mitigate; to excuse. Examples : "She tried to salve her conscience by donating to charity after accidentally keeping the extra change from the cashier. " guilt mind moral Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjection Download 🔗Share Hail; a greeting. Examples : "Salve, friends! Let's begin the meeting. " language communication linguistics word exclamation Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To say “salve” to; to greet; to salute. Examples : "As the queen passed by, the crowd raised their hands to salve her with a respectful wave. " language communication Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading