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comforting

The correct spelling is comforting.

How to pronounce comforting

verb

Say it like: Com-for-tin-g

The correct spelling is comforting. To relieve the distress or suffering of; to provide comfort to. For example: "Rob comforted Aaron because he was lost and very sad."

Usage Examples

Rob comforted Aaron because he was lost and very sad.

It's comforting to know that I've always got my Mum when things go wrong.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To relieve the distress or suffering of; to provide comfort to.
  2. 2.To make comfortable.
  3. 3.To make strong; to invigorate; to fortify; to corroborate.
  4. 4.To assist or help; to aid.

noun

  1. 1.The act of giving comfort.

adjective

  1. 1.Giving comfort.

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