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Verbs (3)

reassure

v. give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain; "I reassured him that we were safe"

reassure, assure

v. cause to feel sure; give reassurance to; "The airline tried to reassure the customers that the planes were safe"

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Fuzzynyms (15)

encourage

v. spur on; "His financial success encouraged him to look for a wife"

prompt, inspire, instigate

v. serve as the inciting cause of; "She prompted me to call my relatives"

comfort, soothe, console, solace

v. give moral or emotional strength to

strengthen, beef up, fortify

v. make strong or stronger; "This exercise will strengthen your upper body"; "strengthen the relations between the two countries"

encourage

v. inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to

nourish, nurture, sustain

v. provide with nourishment; "We sustained ourselves on bread and water"; "This kind of food is not nourishing for young children"

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worry, vex

v. disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress; "I cannot sleep--my daughter's health is worrying me"

perturb

v. cause a celestial body to deviate from a theoretically regular orbital motion, especially as a result of interposed or extraordinary gravitational pull; "The orbits of these stars were perturbed by the passings of a comet"

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