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Collins English-English Dictionary
- solace ['sɒlɪs]
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1.
n
comfort in misery, disappointment, etc
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2.
n
something that gives comfort or consolation
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3.
vt.
[tr]
to give comfort or cheer to (a person) in time of sorrow, distress, etc
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4.
vt.
to alleviate (sorrow, misery, etc)
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5.
vt.
[Etymology]
C13: from Old French solas, from Latin s
o la tium comfort, from so la ri to console
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1.
n
comfort in misery, disappointment, etc
Examples
- a ray of solace → ray
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