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Balm vs Balm - What's the difference?

balm | balm |


In figuratively|lang=en terms the difference between balm and balm

is that balm is (figuratively) something soothing while balm is (figuratively) something soothing.

In archaic|lang=en terms the difference between balm and balm

is that balm is (archaic) to anoint with balm, or with anything medicinal while balm is (archaic) to anoint with balm, or with anything medicinal.

In figurative|lang=en terms the difference between balm and balm

is that balm is (figurative) to soothe; to mitigate while balm is (figurative) to soothe; to mitigate.

As nouns the difference between balm and balm

is that balm is any of various aromatic resins exuded from certain plants, especially trees of the genus commiphora'' of africa, arabia and india and ''myroxylon of south america while balm is any of various aromatic resins exuded from certain plants, especially trees of the genus commiphora'' of africa, arabia and india and ''myroxylon of south america.

As verbs the difference between balm and balm

is that balm is (archaic) to anoint with balm, or with anything medicinal while balm is (archaic) to anoint with balm, or with anything medicinal.

Aroma vs Balm - What's the difference?

aroma | balm |


As nouns the difference between aroma and balm

is that aroma is a (generally rather pleasant) spicy or fragrant taste or smell; aroma while balm is any of various aromatic resins exuded from certain plants, especially trees of the genus commiphora'' of africa, arabia and india and ''myroxylon of south america.

As a verb balm is

(archaic) to anoint with balm, or with anything medicinal.

Balm vs Breeze - What's the difference?

balm | breeze |


As nouns the difference between balm and breeze

is that balm is any of various aromatic resins exuded from certain plants, especially trees of the genus commiphora'' of africa, arabia and india and ''myroxylon of south america while breeze is a gadfly; a horsefly or breeze can be a light, gentle wind.

As verbs the difference between balm and breeze

is that balm is (archaic) to anoint with balm, or with anything medicinal while breeze is to buzz or breeze can be to move casually, in a carefree manner.

Balm vs Wax - What's the difference?

balm | wax |


As nouns the difference between balm and wax

is that balm is any of various aromatic resins exuded from certain plants, especially trees of the genus commiphora'' of africa, arabia and india and ''myroxylon of south america while wax is beeswax or wax can be (rare) the process of growing or wax can be (dated|colloquial) an outburst of anger.

As verbs the difference between balm and wax

is that balm is (archaic) to anoint with balm, or with anything medicinal while wax is to apply wax to (something, such as a shoe, a floor, a car, or an apple), usually to make it shiny or wax can be to increasingly assume the specified characteristic, become.

As an adjective wax is

made of wax.

Balm vs Conditioner - What's the difference?

balm | conditioner |


As nouns the difference between balm and conditioner

is that balm is any of various aromatic resins exuded from certain plants, especially trees of the genus Commiphora of Africa, Arabia and India and Myroxylon of South America while conditioner is anything that improves the condition of something.

As a verb balm

is to anoint with balm, or with anything medicinal.

Balm vs Comfort - What's the difference?

balm | comfort | Synonyms |

Balm is a synonym of comfort.


As nouns the difference between balm and comfort

is that balm is any of various aromatic resins exuded from certain plants, especially trees of the genus commiphora'' of africa, arabia and india and ''myroxylon of south america while comfort is contentment, ease.

As verbs the difference between balm and comfort

is that balm is (archaic) to anoint with balm, or with anything medicinal while comfort is to relieve the distress or suffering of; to provide comfort to.

Balm vs Paste - What's the difference?

balm | paste |


As nouns the difference between balm and paste

is that balm is any of various aromatic resins exuded from certain plants, especially trees of the genus Commiphora of Africa, Arabia and India and Myroxylon of South America while paste is a soft mixture, in particular.

As verbs the difference between balm and paste

is that balm is to anoint with balm, or with anything medicinal while paste is to stick with paste; to cause to adhere by or as if by paste.

Balm vs Curative - What's the difference?

balm | curative | Synonyms |


As a noun balm

is any of various aromatic resins exuded from certain plants, especially trees of the genus Commiphora of Africa, Arabia and India and Myroxylon of South America.

As a verb balm

is to anoint with balm, or with anything medicinal.

As an adjective curative is

possessing the ability to cure, to heal or treat illness.

Grease vs Balm - What's the difference?

grease | balm | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between grease and balm

is that grease is animal fat in a melted or soft state while balm is any of various aromatic resins exuded from certain plants, especially trees of the genus Commiphora of Africa, Arabia and India and Myroxylon of South America.

As verbs the difference between grease and balm

is that grease is to put grease or fat on something, especially in order to lubricate while balm is to anoint with balm, or with anything medicinal.

Balm vs Restorative - What's the difference?

balm | restorative | Synonyms |

Balm is a synonym of restorative.


As nouns the difference between balm and restorative

is that balm is any of various aromatic resins exuded from certain plants, especially trees of the genus commiphora'' of africa, arabia and india and ''myroxylon of south america while restorative is something with restoring properties.

As a verb balm

is (archaic) to anoint with balm, or with anything medicinal.

As an adjective restorative is

serving to restore.

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