balm

US /bɑːm/
UK /bɑːm/
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1.

a fragrant ointment or preparation used to heal or soothe the skin

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She applied a soothing balm to her chapped lips.
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The herbal balm helped relieve his muscle pain.
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ointmentsalvecreamlotionemollient
2.

something that has a soothing or restorative effect

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The quiet evening was a true balm for her troubled mind.
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His kind words were a balm to her wounded spirit.
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comfortsolacereliefconsolationsoother
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lemon balmlip balm