CONSOLING Synonyms

• the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of)

• encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators

• providing freedom from worry

• providing freedom from worry

• affording comfort or solace

• a change for the better

• the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)

• giving courage or confidence or hope

• furnishing support and encouragement

• cheerfully encouraging

• restoring confidence and relieving anxiety

• affording physical relief

• freeing from fear and anxiety

• the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening

• furnishing support and encouragement

• capable of bearing a structural load

• the rise of something

• provide physical relief, as from pain

• make easier

• cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

• fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location)

• provide physical relief, as from pain

• free someone temporarily from his or her obligations

• grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to

• lessen the intensity of or calm

• save from ruin, destruction, or harm

• relieve oneself of troubling information

• provide relief for

• free from a burden, evil, or distress

• take by stealing

• grant exemption or release to

• alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive

• the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment

• comfort in disappointment or misery

• the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction

• give moral or emotional strength to

• a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain

• a feeling of freedom from worry or disappointment

• the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction

• a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state

• satisfaction or physical well-being provided by a person or thing

• bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together

• assistance, such as that provided to an enemy or to a known criminal

• give moral or emotional strength to

• lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate

• the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment

• comfort in disappointment or misery

• the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction

• give moral or emotional strength to

• a piece of furniture resembling a cupboard with doors and shelves and drawers; for storage or display

• persons appointed by a head of state to head executive departments of government and act as official advisers

• a storage compartment for clothes and valuables; usually it has a lock

• housing for electronic instruments, as radio or television

• give moral or emotional strength to

• cause to feel better

• a small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall