慰める — meaning in English

English meaning

• comfort noun A state of physical ease and freedom from pain or worry.
• console verb To comfort someone who is upset, grieving, or disappointed.

Senses

慰める is used for these senses in English:

• comfort (obsolete) To make strong; to invigorate; to fortify; to corroborate.
• console (transitive) To comfort (someone) in a time of grief, disappointment, etc.

comfort — full definition

1. noun A state of physical ease and freedom from pain or worry.
2. noun Relief from grief, distress, or anxiety, or something that provides it.
3. verb To ease someone's distress or grief; to console.

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