salve¹ /salv, säv/

1. A soothing ointment
2. A remedy
3. Anything to soothe the feelings or conscience

1. To anoint
2. To smear
3. To heal
4. To soothe

salvˈing noun and adjective

salve² /salv/

1. To salvage
2. To save (an opinion) from objection (obsolete)
3. To vindicate (obsolete)
4. To preserve unhurt or undamaged (obsolete)
5. To explain by hypothesis (obsolete)
6. To explain, clear up, harmonize (obsolete)

A way out of a difficulty

salvabilˈity noun

salvˈable adjective

salvāˈtion noun

1. The act of saving
2. The means of preservation from any serious evil
3. The saving of humankind from the power and penalty of sin, the conferring of eternal happiness (theology)

Salvāˈtionism noun

Salvāˈtionist noun

A member of the Salvation Army

Of or relating to the Salvation Army

salˈvatory noun

A repository for safe storage

Saving

salvifˈic or salvifˈical adjective

Having the purpose or intention of saving

salvifˈically adverb (obsolete)

Salvation Army noun

An organization for the spread of religion among the poor, founded by William Booth in 1865

salve³ /salˈvi, salˈwā/

Hail (addressed to one person)

1. A greeting
2. A piece of church music beginning Salve Regina (RC)

salvete /sal-vēˈtē, sal-wāˈtā/ interjection and noun

(addressed to more than one person)

• cabbage-moth
• cabbage-moths
• cabbage palm
• cabbage palmetto
• cabbage palms
• cabbage-root fly
• cabbage rose
• cabbage roses
• cabbages
• cabbagetown
• cabbagetowns
• cabbage tree
• cabbage-tree hat
• cabbage trees
• cabbage-white
• cabbage-worm
• cabbage-worms
• cabbaging
• cabbagy
• cabbala
• cabbalas
• cabbalism
• cabbalisms
• cabbalist
• cabbalistic