Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
consolate
verb
/ˈkɒn.sə.leɪt/
Definition
To provide comfort or solace to someone in distress.
Examples
- She tried to consolate him after the loss of his pet.
- The counselor was there to consolate the grieving family.
- Friends gathered to consolate each other following the tragic news.
Meaning
To offer reassurance or support during difficult times.
Synonyms
- comfort
- console
- soothe
- relieve
- support
