NEEDLED Antonyms

• 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

• a remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration

• say something to someone that expresses praise

• express respect or esteem for

• contribute to the progress or growth of

• inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to

• spur on

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

• make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else

• make less rigid or softer

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

• an expression of approval and commendation

• offering words of homage as an act of worship

• express approval of

• give reassurance to; give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain

• become less tense, rest, or take one's ease

• make less taut

• become loose or looser or less tight

• cause to feel relaxed

• become less tense, less formal, or less restrained, and assume a friendlier manner

• make less severe or strict

• become less severe or strict

• make less active or fast

• give moral or emotional strength to

• cause to feel better