Consolation
Consolation noun - A feeling of ease from grief or trouble.
Usage example: the consolation that our favorite foods give us when we're having a bad day
Help is a synonym for consolation in relief topic. In some cases you can use "Help" instead a noun "Consolation", when it comes to topics like comfort.
Help
Help noun - An act or instance of helping.
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If we only had money, they would still be alive today... Strangers offer consolation, but when it comes right down to it, they won't help you.
Source: Anime / Kazemakase Tsukikage Ran - Consolation Backfire: When Amy is about to heal Taylor, Taylor tells her things that greatly help her, but when her healing goes wrong she blames herself and feels even worse for having "betrayed" Taylor.
Source: Fan Fic / Queen Of The Swarm
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