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consolation
noun
The act of consoling; giving relief in affliction
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noun
The act of consoling; giving relief in affliction
“His presence was a consolation to her”
noun
The comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment
“Second place was no consolation to him”
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His presence was a consolation to her
Second place was no consolation to him
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