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单词 salve over
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to salve over
a. figurative. (From sense 1, after phrases containing salve v.2) To soothe, ‘lay flattering unction to’ (irritated feeling, ‘wounded pride’, an uneasy conscience, etc.). Also to salve over.
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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > deception by illusion, delusion > speech intended to deceive > beguile, cajole [verb (transitive)]
bicharrea1100
fodea1375
begoc1380
inveiglea1513
to hold in halsc1560
to get within ——1572
cajole1645
to cajole with1665
butter1725
veigle1745
flummer1764
to get round ——1780
to come round ——1784
to get around ——1803
flatter-blind1818
salve1825
to come about1829
round1854
canoodle1864
moody1934
fanny1938
cosy1939
mamaguy1939
snow1943
snow-job1962
1825 C. Lamb Unitarian Protests So long as you Unitarians could salve your consciences with the équivoque.
1831 T. Campbell Power of Russia 70 Rome could impart what Russia never can—Proud civic right to salve submission's shame.
1850 C. Kingsley Alton Locke I. xiv. 231 I salved over that feeling, being desirous to see everything in the brightest light.
1852 R. S. Surtees Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour ii. xii. 63 At first Chousam would hear of nothing but ‘l-a-w’. Bullfrog's wounded honour could only be salved that way.
1852 R. S. Surtees Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour v. xxv. 150 Jack salved his conscience over with the old plea of duty.
1864 G. O. Trevelyan Competition Wallah vi. 171 Or any of the other benefits by which we seek to compensate the natives..and salve our own consciences.
1874 J. A. Symonds Sketches Italy & Greece (1898) I. xv. 343 A supreme satisfaction—salving over many wounds of vanity.
1878 R. B. Smith Carthage 373 In the endeavour to salve their wounded pride.
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to salve over
b. to salve over: to talk over or persuade by smooth speech. colloquial.
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the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > persuasive flattery or cajolery > cajole [verb (transitive)]
fagea1400
fleechc1425
flatter?a1513
stroke1513
sweeten1594
ingle1602
honey1604
coga1616
cajole1645
collogue1660
wheedle1661
coax1663
to wheedle with1664
to cajole with1665
tweedle1715
whilly1721
whillywha1816
to salve over1862
schmooze1899
plámás1919
sweet-talk1936
the mind > will > motivation > persuasion > persuade (a person) [verb (transitive)] > persuade or prevail upon > persuade by talking > in specific manner
to salve over1862
fast-talk1945
handbag1982
1862 Mrs. H. Wood Channings I. xi. 157 ‘Lady Augusta and Dr. Burrows are great friends, you know’; and we hear that they have been salving over Pye—’ ‘Gently, Tom!’ put in Mr. Channing. ‘Talking over Pye, then,’ corrected Tom.
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