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    [Verb]  | "com*fort" | \ ˈkəm(p)-fərt \


    1: to give strength and hope to : cheer

    2: to ease the grief or trouble of : console


    Origin: 13th century ;

     Middle English comforten, conforten "to strengthen spiritually, inspire with courage, exort, cheer up, encourage, invigorate," borrowed from Anglo-French conforter, comforter, borrowed from Late Latin confortāre "to strengthen, restore strength to, invigorate, cure" (Medieval Latin also "to cheer, reassure"), from Latin con- {see: |con-|com-} + Late Latin -fortāre, verbal derivative of Latin fortis "strong, robust" {mat|fort|};

    [Adjective]  | "comforting" 


    1: making one feel good inside;


      * e.g., " ... the comforting smell of fresh bread "





    2: tending to calm the emotions and relieve stress;


      * e.g., " ... a long comforting soak in a hot bath "



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    [Noun]  | "comforting" 


    1: the giving of hope and strength in times of grief, distress, or suffering;


      * e.g., " ... the comforting of the sick has always been regarded as one of the major acts of charity "



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    [Verb]  | "comforting" 


    1: to ease the grief or distress of;


      * e.g., " ... the first responders did their best to comfort the victims of the terrible tornado "





    [Verb]  | "comfort" 


    1: to ease the grief or distress of;


      * e.g., " ... the first responders did their best to comfort the victims of the terrible tornado "





     [ "comfortitis" ]

    1: when your so comfortable everyone elses level of comfort seems inferior and futile

      * e.g.,  ... Mike-"Nick you always get the best sleeping spot" 

     [ "comfort" ]

    1: A beautiful girl that tries her best to make people smile. She has a big heart and loves all. This girl is always there when you need someone to talk to. She's the type of girl that think nobody likes her but is loved by many.

      * e.g.,  ... We should kik comfort she is so nice.. I don't know why she thinks nobody likes her. 

     [ "Comfort" ]

    1: To soothe with gentle actions such as:

      * e.g.,  ... She broke down in tears and her guy-friend tried to comfort her by giving her a back rub 


     [ "Comfort" ]

    2: Back rub, back pat, a hug, or a kiss

     [ "Comfort" ]

    1: A lady with an enchanted smile whose heart is filled with love and roses.

      * e.g.,  ... That lady is uniquely different from all the others... She's a comfort 

     [ "Comfortable" ]

    1: Comfortable .. As in When someone touches you Physically Not spiritually … If your partner / lover for instance and you’re draped over them that would indicate the pure natural relationship between you … natural intimacy What if that’s not your partner? Someone slipping their arm around you and leaving it there .. Maybe to gauge your reaction? If shrugged off instantly .. You’d take the hint .. If allowed, maybe they would keep it there around your waist The eyes meeting … would say a lot .. Your allowance also telling Also to anybody in the vicinity who may notice … Twist of fate sometimes You don’t mean to see something It simply smacks you in the face Twice … lol the universe … A message Then Making sure it’s loud and clear … A but like my … Fuck you … and your definitions (that all need deleting) Then I can stop the thumbs down marathons …. Get a life instead …

      * e.g.,  ... Comfortable Adding fuel to the fire Lapping it up Meow .. 

     [ "comfort" ]

    1: a person who makes you feel like you matter, they always remind you that you're loved an valid. you can never express how much you love them for all they've done for you<3

      * e.g.,  ... somone: so who's you're comfort? 

     [ "comfortable" ]

    1: what rich people call being rich

      * e.g.,  ... (in british accent) we're not rich, we're just comfortable. 

     [ "Comfortism" ]

    1: A theatre company based in Derby, UK Currently performing a show about Elvita Adams. Generally solo, comic and very weird.

      * e.g.,  ... "Comfortism, played to a packed, receptive and very appreciative audience." 

     [ "Comfortism" ]

    1: A theatre company based in Derby, UK www.comfortism.co.uk

      * e.g.,  ... "Comfortism played to a packed, receptive and very appreciative audience." 

     [ "comfortize" ]

    1: v. to remove fancy or business attire and put on more comfortable clothes

      * e.g.,  ... I just got home from a long day of work. It's time to comfortize. 

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