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salve



Pronunciation: (sav, säv), [key]
—n., v., salved, salv•ing.

—n.
1. a medicinal ointment for healing or relieving wounds and sores.
2. anything that soothes, mollifies, or relieves.

—v.t.
to soothe with or as if with salve; assuage: to salve one's conscience.

salve



Pronunciation: (salv), [key]
—v.i., v.t., salved, salv•ing.
to save from loss or destruction; to salvage.

sal•ve



Pronunciation: (sal'vē; Lat. säl'wā), [key]
—interj.
hail!

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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