salvage | (noun) the act of rescuing a ship or its crew or its cargo from a shipwreck or a fire | - |
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(noun) the act of saving goods or property that were in danger of damage or destruction | - |
(noun) property or goods saved from damage or destruction | - |
(verb) collect discarded material | Synonyms: scavenge |
(verb) save from ruin, destruction, or harm | Synonyms: relieve, salve, save |
salvageable | (adjective) capable of being saved from ruin | - |
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salvager | (noun) someone who salvages | Synonyms: salvor |
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salvation | (noun) (theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil | Synonyms: redemption |
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(noun) a means of preserving from harm or unpleasantness | - |
(noun) saving someone or something from harm or from an unpleasant situation | - |
(noun) the state of being saved or preserved from harm | - |
salve | (noun) anything that remedies or heals or soothes | - |
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(noun) semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation | Synonyms: balm, ointment, unction, unguent |
(verb) apply a salve to, usually for the purpose of healing | - |
(verb) save from ruin, destruction, or harm | Synonyms: relieve, salvage, save |
salver | (noun) a tray (or large plate) for serving food or drinks; usually made of silver | - |
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salverform | (adjective) of or concerning a gamopetalous that has a slender tube and an abruptly expanded tip | - |
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salvia | (noun) any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb | Synonyms: sage |
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salvific | (adjective) pertaining to the power of salvation or redemption | - |
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salving | (adjective) having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin | Synonyms: demulcent, emollient, softening |
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salvinorin | (noun) a hallucinogen obtained from Salvia divinorum | - |
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salvo | (noun) rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms | Synonyms: burst, fusillade, volley |
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(noun) a sudden outburst of cheers | - |
(noun) an outburst resembling the discharge of firearms or the release of bombs | - |
salvor | (noun) someone who salvages | Synonyms: salvager |
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