Balm synonyms

calm

(Intransitive) To become calm.

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solace

A source of comfort or consolation.

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consolation

The definition of consolation refers to comfort that is given to someone in a time of disappointment, or to the people or things that are providing that comfort.

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comfort

A condition or feeling of pleasurable physical ease or relief from pain or stress:

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relief

Relief is the ease of pain, tension, strain or other discomfort.

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remedy

A medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease.

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cure

A solution to a problem.

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ointment

A highly viscous or semisolid substance used on the skin as a cosmetic, emollient, or medicament; a salve.

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lotion

A protective or restorative liquid or cream applied to the skin.

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formula

(Chemistry) A symbolic representation of the composition or of the composition and structure of a compound.

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emollient

Something which softens or lubricates the skin.

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soother

(Canada, Ireland) A plastic device that goes into a baby’s mouth, used to calm and quiet the baby.

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allay

To put (fears, etc.) to rest; quiet; calm

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quiet

To cause someone to become quiet.

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still

In addition; besides:

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salve

Any medicinal ointment applied to wounds, skin irritations, burns, etc. for purposes of soothing or healing

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alleviation

An alleviating or being alleviated

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refreshment

A light snack or fresh drink without alcohol.

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mitigation

Mitigation is the process of making something less severe or less intense.

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assuagement

The condition of being assuaged.

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unguent

A salve for soothing or healing; an ointment.

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liniment

A medicinal fluid rubbed into the skin to soothe pain or relieve stiffness.

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potion

A small portion or dose of a liquid which is medicinal, poisonous, or magical.

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poultice

A soft, moist mass applied topically to a sore, aching or lesioned part of the body to soothe. A poultice is usually wrapped in cloth and often warmed before being applied.

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plaster

A pastelike mixture applied to a part of the body for healing or cosmetic purposes.

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application

(Computing) A computer program or the set of software that the end user perceives as a single entity as a tool for a well-defined purpose. (Also called: application program; application software.)

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dressing

The activity of getting dressed.

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compound

A word composed of two or more base morphemes, whether hyphenated or not

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prescription

A doctor's written direction for the preparation and use of medicine, the grinding of lenses for eyeglasses, etc.

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sweet-oil

Any mild, edible oil, as olive oil

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demulcent

A soothing, usually mucilaginous or oily substance, such as glycerin or lanolin, used especially to relieve pain in inflamed or irritated mucous membranes.

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irritation (antonym)

A condition of morbid excitability or oversensitiveness of an organ or part of the body; a state in which the application of ordinary stimuli produces pain or excessive or vitiated action.

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vexation (antonym)

Vexation is something that causes you to be annoyed or distressed.

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irritant (antonym)

A source of irritation.

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medicine (related)

Medicine is defined as the science of diagnosing and preventing disease and of maintaining health.

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anodyne

Anodyne is defined as a pain reliever.

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assuager

Someone who or something which assuages.

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balsam

Any aromatic preparation made with balsam, as certain medical dressings

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cream

Any of various foods or confections made of cream or having a creamy consistency

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fragrance

The quality of having a pleasant odor:

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lull

A short period of quiet or of comparative calm, lessened activity, etc.

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mitigant

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nepenthe

Something that induces forgetfulness of sorrow or eases pain.

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oil

Oil is a slippery liquid that comes from minerals as well as animal and vegetable fat.

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perfume

Perfume is defined as a nice smell, or a substance created to produce a nice smell.

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spice

(Countable, uncountable) Plant matter (usually dried) used to season or flavour food.

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unction

The act of anointing, as in medical treatment or a religious ceremony

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becalm

To render motionless for lack of wind:

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settle

To place in a fixed or permanent condition; to make firm, steady, or stable; to establish; to fix; especially, to establish in life; to fix in business, in a home, or the like.

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tranquilize

(Intransitive) To become tranquil; to relax.

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officinal

(Obs.) Commonly kept in stock in a pharmacy

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vaseline

A greenish-yellow coloured glass, or the colouring used in the manufacture of this glass.

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brilliantine

An oily, perfumed hairdressing.

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collyrium

Loosely, any product applied to or around the eyes; kohl.

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condolement

An expression of sorrow or sympathy because of a bereavement; condolence

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electuary

(Medicine) Any preparation of a medicine mixed with honey or similar in order to make it more palatable to swallow.

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eye-lotion

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eyewater

(Medicine) A wash or lotion for application to the eyes.

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glycerin

(Organic chemistry) Alternative spelling of glycerine.

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inunctum

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lincture

A linctus; medicine taken by licking with the tongue.

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linctus

(Medicine) Any syrupy medication; especially a remedy for coughs

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pharmacon

A medicine or drug.

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tisane

A medicinal drink, originally made from barley soaked in water; a herbal tea. [from 14th c.]

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unguentum

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cleanser (related)

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balms (related)

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peppermint (related)

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moisturizer (related)

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calendula (related)

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moisturize (related)

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nourishing (related)

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easement

(law) Legal right to use another person's property, generally in order to cross a part of the property, or to gain access to something on the property.

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preparation

(Countable) A substance, especially a remedy, that is prepared.

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