Salvage vs Heal - What's the difference?
salvage | heal |
the rescue of a ship, its crew or its cargo from a hazardous situation
the ship, crew or cargo so rescued
the compensation paid to the rescuers
the similar rescue of property liable to loss; the property so rescued
anything that has been put to good use that would otherwise have been wasted
damaged
* salvage cars auction.
Of property, people or situations at risk, to rescue
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Of discarded goods, to put to use
To make new or restore for the use of being saved
To hide; conceal; keep secret.
To cover, as for protection.
To make better from a disease, wound, etc.; to revive or cure.
* Bible, Matthew viii. 8
To become better.
To reconcile, as a breach or difference; to make whole; to free from guilt.
(obsolete) health
In lang=en terms the difference between salvage and heal
is that salvage is to make new or restore for the use of being saved while heal is to become better.As nouns the difference between salvage and heal
is that salvage is the rescue of a ship, its crew or its cargo from a hazardous situation or salvage can be while heal is (obsolete) health.As verbs the difference between salvage and heal
is that salvage is of property, people or situations at risk, to rescue while heal is to hide; conceal; keep secret or heal can be to make better from a disease, wound, etc; to revive or cure.salvage
English
(wikipedia salvage)Etymology 1
From (etyl) salver, from .Noun
(en noun)Verb
(salvag)citation, page= , passage=Robin van Persie looked to have secured the points for the Gunners with a fine goal from Theo Walcott's through ball. But Perisic dipped a sublime 20-yard shot home to salvage a draw.}}
Derived terms
* salvageability * salvageable * salvagerEtymology 2
Alternative forms.External links
* * *Anagrams
* ----heal
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) helen, hilen, from (etyl) . Related to (l), (l).Alternative forms
* (l), (l) * (l) (Scotland)Verb
Etymology 2
From (etyl) helen, from (etyl) . More at (l).Verb
- This bandage will heal your cut.
- Speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed .
- Bandages allow cuts to heal .
- to heal dissensions
Synonyms
* (make better) cure, make whole * (become better) get better, recoverDerived terms
* healable * healand, Healand * healer * healthNoun
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