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▸ noun: An aromatic preparation for embalming the dead.
▸ noun: A plant or tree yielding such substance.
▸ noun: Any soothing oil or lotion, especially an aromatic one.
▸ noun: (figuratively) Something soothing.
▸ noun: The lemon balm, Melissa officinalis
▸ noun: Any of a number of other aromatic herbs with a similar citrus-like scent, such as bee balm and horsebalm.
▸ verb: (transitive, archaic) To anoint with balm, or with anything medicinal.
▸ verb: (transitive, figurative) To soothe; to mitigate.
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ointment,
unguent,
salve,
balsam,
balsum,
tolu,
bdellium,
opobalsam,
benjamin,
balsam of Peru,
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