An ointment, cream, or balm with soothing, healing, or calming effects. / Any remedy or action that soothes or heals.

(transitive) To calm or assuage. / To heal by applications or medicaments; to apply salve to; to anoint. / To heal; to remedy; to cure; to make good. / (dated) To salvage.

(obsolete, astronomy) To save (the appearances or the phenomena); to explain (a celestial phenomenon); to account for (the apparent motions of the celestial bodies).

Hail; a greeting.

(transitive) To say “salve” to; to greet; to salute.

plural of salve

simple past tense and past participle of salve

present participle of salve

Of or pertaining to salvation.

An escharotic based on bloodroot extract, fraudulently marketed as an alternative cancer treatment.