🧴balm

noun
/bɑːm/

Meaning

A soothing ointment or something that provides comfort or relief.

Example Sentences

The balm helped relieve the pain from her sunburn.

Example Expressions

balm to the soul

Synonyms

ointment, salve, lotion, relief, comfort

Antonyms

irritant, harm

Collocations

healing balm, soothing balm, balm for wounds, balm to the heart

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