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consoled

adjective as in relieved

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Hoda Kotb and Kathie Lee Gifford came in together and greeted and consoled friends.

Despairing, he is consoled by an elder statesman of his party.

Lou Holtz had to be consoled by John Boehner the other day, you may have noticed.

I have never consoled a wailing mother, or a silent and withdrawn father, a frightened wife, or a confused and frightened child.

The Swedish boatswain consoled him, and he modified his opinions as the voyage went on.

Uncle Harry took him for walks and consoled him with rough tenderness, never calling him Black Sheep.

The servant-girl came up from the kitchen, took the knife away, and consoled him.

It took years to convince Tim of that, and we consoled ourselves that at least it had been drawn by one who was there.

He consoled himself, however, with the reflection that he was perhaps doing important service to his friend Da-a-a-vid Laidlaw.

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On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to consoled, such as: reassured, relaxed, satisfied, allayed, alleviated, and appeased.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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