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salve

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salve
noun
lip salve:
ointment, cream, balm, unction, unguent, balsam, pomade, rub, embrocation, emollient, liniment.
verb
she promised him lunch to salve her conscience:
soothe, lighten, alleviate, assuage, comfort, ease, allay, dull, mollify, mitigate, palliate.