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Thesaurus: comfort

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

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  1. v. t. To make strong; to invigorate; to fortify; to corroborate.
  2. v. t. To assist or help; to aid.
  3. v. t. To impart strength and hope to; to encourage; to relieve; to console; to cheer.
  4. n. Assistance; relief; support.
  5. n. Encouragement; solace; consolation in trouble; also, that which affords consolation.
  6. n. A state of quiet enjoyment; freedom from pain, want, or anxiety; also, whatever contributes to such a condition.
  7. n. A wadded bedquilt; a comfortable.
  8. n. Unlawful support, countenance, or encouragement; as, to give aid and comfort to the enemy.
  9. n. a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
  10. n. a feeling of freedom from worry or disappointment
  11. n. the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction
  12. n. a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state