Definition of "Comfort" :

noun: assistance, such as that provided to an enemy or to a known criminal

"It gave comfort to the enemy."

noun: the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction

noun: bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together

noun: a feeling of freedom from worry or disappointment

noun: satisfaction or physical well-being provided by a person or thing

"His friendship was a comfort."

noun: a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain

"He is a man who enjoys his comfort."

noun: a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state

"He had all the material comforts of this world."

verb: lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate

verb: give moral or emotional strength to