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/ɹiːˈkʌmfət/ · verb
(transitive, now rare) To console (someone); to comfort, look after..
With that cam his moder the quene of Orkeney dame Morgause / And whan she sawe syr Gareth redely in the vysage she myghte not wepe but sodenly felle doun in a swoune / and lay there a grete whyle lyke as she had ben dede / And thenne syr Gareth recomforted his moder in suche wyse that she recouerd and made good chere
And therefore it is an experiment , though vulgar in strawberries , yet not brought into use generally : for it is usual to help the ground with muck , and likewise to recomfort it sometimes with muck put to the roots
Use recomfort when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Recomfort means (transitive, now rare) To console (someone); to comfort, look after..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
With that cam his moder the quene of Orkeney dame Morgause / And whan she sawe syr Gareth redely in the vysage she myghte not wepe but sodenly felle doun in a swoune / and lay there a grete whyle lyke as she had ben dede / And thenne syr Gareth recomforted his moder in suche wyse that she recouerd and made good chere
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