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Comforting

To relieve the distress or suffering of; to provide comfort to.

📖 Definitions of "Comforting"

verb
  1. 1

    To relieve the distress or suffering of; to provide comfort to.

    "Rob comforted Aaron because he was lost and very sad."

  2. 2

    To make comfortable.

  3. 3

    To make strong; to invigorate; to fortify; to corroborate.

  4. 4

    To assist or help; to aid.

noun
  1. 1

    The act of giving comfort.

adjective
  1. 1

    Giving comfort.

    "It's comforting to know that I've always got my Mum when things go wrong."

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