Synonyms: salve
Definition: anything that remedies or heals or soothes
Usage: he needed a salve for his conscience
Similar words: redress, remediation, remedy
Definition: act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil
Synonyms: ointment, unction, unguent, balm, salve
Definition: semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
Similar words: remedy, curative, cure, therapeutic
Definition: a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
Synonyms: salve
Definition: apply a salve to, usually for the purpose of healing
Synonyms: salvage, salve, save, relieve
Definition: save from ruin, destruction, or harm