vverb.emotiongive moral or emotional strength toSynset:comfort console solace soothe
Derivationally Related Form:consolablecomfortercomfortconsolationsolacementsolaceconsolatory
Inherited Hypernyms:comfort
Direct Hyponyms:allaycalmcalm downeaselullquietquietenrelievestilltranquilizetranquillisetranquillize
Full Troponyms:abreactcalmcomposelullpacifyreassurestill
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | The performance is likely to --- Sue (apply to: soothe, console) | The good news will --- her (apply to: solace, comfort, soothe, console)
vverb.bodylessen pain or discomfort; alleviateSynset:comfort ease
Examples:- ease the pain in your legs
Derivationally Related Form:comfortercomforteasementeasing
Hypernyms:alleviate assuage palliate relieve
Inherited Hypernyms:comfortrelievebetterchange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody
adj satadj.allmade comfortable or more comfortable in a time of distressExamples:- the news make her feel comforted
Antonyms:uncomfortable
Inherited Hypernyms:comforted
Similar to:comfortable