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SALVING

(adj.sat, verb)
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Definitions

There are 9 meanings of the word Salving.

Salving - as an adjective satellite

Having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
demulcent14emollient11softening13

Salving - as a verb

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.

To salvage.

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

To resolve (a difficulty); to refute (an objection); to harmonize (an apparent contradiction).

To explain away; to mitigate; to excuse.

To say “salve” to; to greet; to salute.

Example Sentences

"She was salving her wounds with soothing cream."
"He spent hours salving his conscience by helping those in need."
"The therapist's counsel was salving their troubled relationship."
"We should focus on salving the damage caused by the scandal."
"They were salving their disappointment with ice cream."
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Word Game Points

Is SALVING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, salving is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SALVING has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is SALVING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, salving is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SALVING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is SALVING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, salving is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SALVING has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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