Comfort and Wait

Comfort

Comfort verb - To ease the grief or distress of.

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

Wait verb - To remain in place in readiness or expectation of something.

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Comfort and wait are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Comfort" instead a verb "Wait".

Nearby Words: waited, waiting, waiter

close	close comfort	close wait
good	good comfort	good wait
best	best comfort	best wait
little	little comfort	little wait
Other adjectives: easy, less, last.

hand	comfort hand	wait hand
times	comfort times	wait times

One Last Smoke: How several passengers comfort themselves as they wait for the end.

Source: Film / A Night to Remember
As their quarry rides up to the top in relative comfort, the pursuer is forced to wait for the next elevator or, more likely, take the stairs.

Source: Elevator Snare
And secondly in his promise of comfort to George: "I will deliver you, or else lie for you." The obvious meaning is that he will lie in prison in George's place; but the true meaning is that he will lie in wait for George's life.

Source: Metaphorically True

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