salve

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

I - noun

1. semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
ointment, unction, unguent, balm
• Topics:
medicine, medical specialty
• Hypernyms:
remedy, curative, cure, therapeutic
• Hyponyms:
arnica, baby oil, balsam, carron oil, cerate,
chrism, chrisom, sacramental oil, holy oil, lip balm, mentholated salve,
mercurial ointment, zinc ointment
• Substance Meronyms:
lanolin, wool fat, wool grease
2. anything that remedies or heals or soothes (Freq. 1)
- he needed a salve for his conscience
• Hypernyms:
redress, remedy, remediation

II - verb

1. save from ruin, destruction, or harm
• Syn:
salvage, relieve, save
• Derivationally related forms:
saver (for: save), salvation, salvage, salvage (for: salvage), salvager (for: salvage)
• Hypernyms:
rescue, deliver
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
2. apply a salve to, usually for the purpose of healing
• Topics:
medicine, practice of medicine
• Hypernyms:
medicate, medicine
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Did he salve his foot?

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  ointment, unction, unguent, balm, salvage, relieve, save