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bàlsam — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • salve noun A soothing or healing ointment applied to the skin.

Senses

bàlsam is used for these senses in English:

  • balsam (chiefly, UK) A soothing ointment.
  • cat's claw Carpobrotus edulis (Hottentot fig), a plant species in the Aizoaceae family
  • salve An ointment, cream, or balm with soothing, healing, or calming effects.

salve — full definition

  1. noun A soothing or healing ointment applied to the skin.
  2. verb To soothe or ease something, especially a troubled conscience or feeling.

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