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comforting

com·fort·ing [ kúmfərting ]

adjective

Definition:

providing solace: relieving anxiety or pain

com·fort·ing·ly adverb

Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2007 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.

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