Verb
/ˈkəmfərt/,
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comforts, 3rd person singular present; comforted, past tense; comforting, present participle; comforted, past participle;
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Soothe in grief; console
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she broke down in tears and her friend tried to comfort her
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Help (someone) feel at ease; reassure
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her strength comforted and protected me
Web Definitions:
- made comfortable or more comfortable in a time of distress; "the news make her feel comforted"
- (comforting) providing freedom from worry