salving

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb save from ruin, destruction, or harm
  2. verb apply a salve to, usually for the purpose of healing
  3. adjective having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin

Synonyms

salvage, salve, relieve, save

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