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redress vs salve

salve vs redress

redress and salve both are nouns.

redress and salve both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
redress Yes No Yes No
salve Yes No Yes No
As nouns, salve is a hyponym of redress; that is, salve is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than redress:
  • redress: act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil
  • salve: anything that remedies or heals or soothes
redress (noun) salve (noun)
act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil anything that remedies or heals or soothes
a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
redress (verb) salve (verb)
make reparations or amends for apply a salve to, usually for the purpose of healing
save from ruin, destruction, or harm
Difference between redress and salve

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