console

verb/kənˈsoʊl/

Frequency rank: #3,778 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

to comfort someone who is sad or distressed

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Example sentence

She tried to console her friend after the loss of his dog.

Synonyms & related words

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