comfort
noun
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assistance, such as that provided to an enemy or to a known criminal“it gave comfort to the enemy”
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the act of consolingconsolationsolace
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bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched togetherpuffcomforterquilt
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a feeling of freedom from worry or disappointment
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satisfaction or physical well-being provided by a person or thing“Their friendship was a comfort in this trying time.”
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a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain“I enjoy my comfort.”comfortableness
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a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable stateease
verb
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to lessen pain or discomfortease
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to give moral or emotional strength to“In their time of need, I comforted my parents.”solaceconsolesoothe