Comfort and Embrace

Comfort

Comfort verb - To ease the grief or distress of.

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Embrace and comfort are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Embrace" instead a verb "Comfort".

Embrace verb - To put one's arms around and press tightly.

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Comfort and embrace are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Comfort" instead a verb "Embrace".

Nearby Words: embraced, embracing

emotional	emotional comfort	emotional embrace
close	close comfort	close embrace
good	good comfort	good embrace
physical	physical comfort	physical embrace
Other adjectives: best, infamous, less, later, last, modern, familial.

Jessica does an embrace with a comatose Luke to comfort herself before getting ready to confront Kilgrave.

Source: Series / Jessica Jones
She does this again while he takes comfort in her embrace, thoroughly shaken up by the dead-end search for his real father.

Source: Manga / Marmalade Boy

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