Salve and Sedative

Salve

Salve noun - Semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation.

Sedative and salve are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sedative" instead a noun "Salve".

Nearby Words: salving, salved, salver

Sedative

Sedative noun - A drug that reduces excitability and calms a person.

Salve and sedative are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Salve" instead a noun "Sedative".

Nearby Words: sedate, sedated, sedating, sedation

How words are described

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