Comfort and Distract

Comfort

Comfort verb - To ease the grief or distress of.

Distract is an antonym for comfort.

Distract

Distract verb - To draw the attention or mind to something else.

Comfort is an antonym for distract in confuse topic.

Common collocations

man comfort man distract man
people comfort people distract people
someone comfort someone distract someone
dog comfort dog distract dog
Other words: father, citizens, superman, batman, players, victims.

Both words in one sentence

  • Painful Transformation In the InuYasha Continuation Fic Beyond Tomorrow, Hanyuu endures this while undergoing her first transformation into a full-blooded human, just sitting there crying and groaning in agony while Kagome tries to comfort and distract her from the pain.
  • Western Animation / Happy Feet He also has close friends in the form of Atticus and Bodicca, who never leave his side and are always ready to distract, comfort, or defend him as necessary.
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