salves

[US]/sælvz/
[UK]/sælvz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.medicinal ointments or balms; remedies or soothing agents
v.to soothe or alleviate (pain or guilt); to apply ointment or to relieve

Phrases & Collocations

healing salves

natural salves

soothing salves

herbal salves

skin salves

wound salves

moisturizing salves

antiseptic salves

pain salves

balm salves

Example Sentences

she applied salves to soothe her sunburn.

natural salves can help heal minor cuts.

he always carries salves for dry skin.

these salves are made from herbal ingredients.

she prefers homemade salves over commercial products.

salves can provide relief from insect bites.

he recommended salves for treating chapped lips.

some salves have anti-inflammatory properties.

she learned to make salves from her grandmother.

salves should be stored in a cool, dry place.

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