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salve
/sɑv/ · 5 letters · 5 distinct letters
- noun
semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
- noun
anything that remedies or heals or soothes
he needed a salve for his conscience
- verb
save from ruin, destruction, or harm
- verb
apply a salve to, usually for the purpose of healing