succorer

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as in solace

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  1. solace
  2. comforter
  3. soother
Noun
  • Based on her own troubled adolescence following her father’s suicide, the novel tells the story of Ann, who, after losing her father in tragic circumstances, finds solace – and trouble – in the Manchester music scene of the 1970s and 1980s.
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Beauty shopping writer aConçetta Ciarlo has found similar blemish-fighting solace in esthetician Sofie Pavitt’s regimen—namely, the expert’s mandelic acid serum.
    — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of solace
Noun
  • For a full breakdown of how to clean your bedding without ruining it, refer to AD's guide on how to wash a comforter.
    — Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 24 Aug. 2026
  • These reversible quilts stay cooler than your comforter, too, keeping your bed comfy throughout the fall.
    — Caley Sturgill, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of comforter
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  • Consider its Hydrating Daily Lotion with ceramides, glycerin and hyaluronic acid your dry-skin remedy and the Moisturizing Cream, which has all three aforementioned hero ingredients plus shea butter, the ultimate skin soother.
    — Jackie Fields, PEOPLE, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Fashion retailer Primark on Thursday initiated a recall for a pair of wooden button soother clips amid concerns of potential choking and laceration hazards.
    — Peter Aitken, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025
Definition of soother
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