Definitions for salve
Overview of noun salve
The noun salve has 2 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) ointment, unction, unguent, balm, salve
(semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation)
2. (1) salve
(anything that remedies or heals or soothes; "he needed a salve for his conscience")
Overview of verb salve
The verb salve has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. salvage, salve, relieve, save
(save from ruin, destruction, or harm)
2. salve
(apply a salve to, usually for the purpose of healing)
