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comfort
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comfort · noun
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Le sentiment d’être moins inquiet ou malheureux grâce à du soutien ou à des paroles rassurantes.
She found comfort in talking to friends who had faced similar difficulties.
The message brought some comfort to families waiting for news of the missing hikers.
Knowing that help was available gave him comfort during a difficult period.
The book offered little comfort to readers hoping for a simple solution.
comfort · verb
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Aider quelqu’un à se sentir moins inquiet ou malheureux en lui témoignant de la bienveillance.
Her brother comforted her after she received the disappointing exam results.
I tried to comfort the child while we waited for his parents.
The nurse spoke gently to comfort patients who were anxious about the procedure.
She was comforted by the thought that her colleagues would support her decision.