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English to English noun
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the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment |  | Example: second place was no consolation to him
source: wordnet30
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comfort in disappointment or misery | | source: wordnet30
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the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction | | Example: his presence was a consolation to her
source: wordnet30
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Comfort in grief; alleviation of grief or anxiety; also, that which relieves in distress; that which cheers or consoles; relief. | | source: webster1913 verb
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give moral or emotional strength to | | source: wordnet30
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To cheer in grief or under calamity; to comfort; to relieve in affliction, solitude, or discomfort; to console; -- applied to persons; as, to solace one with the hope of future reward. | | source: webster1913
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To take comfort; to be cheered. | | source: webster1913
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