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She smeared some salve on the wound and then wrapped it in a bandage.salve = a cream or liquid put onto skin to make it feel better or heal
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She needed a salve for her conscience.salve = something to reduce pain or anxiety
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The salve also acts as a moisturizer.salve = a cream or liquid put on skin to make it feel better or heal
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I had thought my grandmother might speak a soft word, bring salve to sooth my burns, but she had gone to her bed. (source)salve = a cream or liquid put onto skin to make it feel better or heal
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To salve his loneliness in the years after the accident, he started unofficially "adopting" indigent Okinawan boys and girls, eventually taking fourteen of them under his wing, paying for the oldest to attend medical school in Philadelphia and another to study medicine in Japan. (source)salve = make less painful
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Whenever he called, I always seemed to be needed somewhere to change a bandage or make salve. (source)salve = a cream or liquid put onto skin to make it feel better or heal
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Instead, I just sat in the kitchen, waiting to put the salve on them hose-pipe welts. (source)salve = a cream or liquid put onto skin to make it feel better or heal
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I've tried everything: salves, poultices, tinctures, but nothing works.† (source)
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The response was so overwhelmingly positive that it salved the wounds of the death threats he'd received soon after 9/11.† (source)
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It was not my intention to hurt or humiliate her; the irony of it was that the plan I conceived had as its purpose the salving of Granny's frustrated feelings toward me.† (source)
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Between that and the magic salve Grover used, my shoulder felt better within a couple of minutes. (source)salve = a cream or liquid put onto skin as a medicine
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A cozy fire burned in a hearth of polished river stones by which a trio of Moomenhovens sat, plump in white aprons with dishtowels spread across their laps while they mixed ingredients for salves and ointments that were carefully smoothed into jars.† (source)
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He was not going up there to be salved and bandaged, but to engage in the fray, and with serious intent.† (source)
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I wondered if the world outside was so bad for us that we had to counter it among ourselves by salving one another with kindness.† (source)
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Or Sonja, who needed salve on her own maternal wounds. (source)salve = something that eases pain
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Across the backstretch, other trainers began to mix up homemade liniments, trying to brew what they called Smith's "magic salves.† (source)
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