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comfort

Noun

Verb

Meaning

• A state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint.

• The easing or alleviation of a person's feelings of grief or distress.

Examples

• The chair offered little comfort during the long hours of work.

• She found comfort in her friend's kind words.

• The comfort of a warm blanket was all he needed on a cold night.

Meaning

• To ease the grief or distress of someone; to console.

Examples

• He comforted his friend after the loss.

• She was comforted by the support of her family.

• The nurse comforted the patient during the treatment.

comfort

Noun

Meaning

• A state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint.

• The easing or alleviation of a person's feelings of grief or distress.

Examples

• The chair offered little comfort during the long hours of work.

• She found comfort in her friend's kind words.

• The comfort of a warm blanket was all he needed on a cold night.

Verb

Meaning

• To ease the grief or distress of someone; to console.

Examples

• He comforted his friend after the loss.

• She was comforted by the support of her family.

• The nurse comforted the patient during the treatment.