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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
console \console"\, v. t. imp.  p. p. consoled; p. pr. 
   vb. n. consoling. l. consolari,. p. p. consolatus; con- +
   solari to console, comfort: cf. f. consoler. see solace.
   to cheer in distress or depression; to alleviate the grief
   and raise the spirits of; to relieve; to comfort; to soothe.
   1913 webster

         and empty heads console with empty sound. --pope.
   1913 webster

         i am much consoled by the reflection that the religion
         of christ has been attacked in vain by all the wits and
         philosophers, and its triumph has been complete. --p.
                                                  henry.

   syn: to comfort; solace; soothe; cheer; sustain; encourage;
        support. see comfort.
        1913 webster
see also:
consoled consoling solace comfort 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
consoling \consol"ing\, a.
   adapted to console or comfort; cheering; as, this is
   consoling news.
   1913 webster

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
consoling
     adj : affording comfort or solace syn: comforting, consolatory
see also:
comforting consolatory 

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