Consolation: alternatives and connections

To make strong; to invigorate; to fortify; to corroborate.

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The act of ministering; service; ministry.

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The act of relieving, or the state of being relieved; the removal, or partial removal, of any evil, or of anything oppressive or burdensome, by which…

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To run to, or run to support; hence, to help or relieve when in difficulty, want, or distress; to assist and deliver from suffering; to relieve; as,…

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To make strong; to invigorate; to fortify; to corroborate.

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To make strong; to invigorate; to fortify; to corroborate.

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To assent to as true.

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To assent to as true.

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To make strong; to invigorate; to fortify; to corroborate.

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Comfort in grief; alleviation of grief or anxiety; also, that which relieves in distress; that which cheers or consoles; relief.

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The act of solacing, or the state of being solaced; also, that which solaces.

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