| VERB | emotion | console, comfort, soothe, solace | give moral or emotional strength to |
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| NOUN | artifact | console, console table | a small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall |
| artifact | console | a scientific instrument consisting of displays and an input device that an operator can use to monitor and control a system (especially a computer system) | |
| artifact | console | an ornamental scroll-shaped bracket (especially one used to support a wall fixture) | |
| artifact | console, cabinet | housing for electronic instruments, as radio or television |
| Sounds | kaa'nsowl; kahnsow'l | |
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| Rhymes | amphibole ... whole: 76 rhymes with owl... | |
| Meaning | A small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall. | |
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| Synonym | console table | |
| Broader | table | A piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs |
| Spanish | consola | |
| Catalan | consola | |
| Meaning | A scientific instrument consisting of displays and an input device that an operator can use to monitor and control a system (especially a computer system). | |
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| Category | computer, computing machine, computing device, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system | A machine for performing calculations automatically |
| Broader | scientific instrument | An instrument used by scientists |
| Meaning | An ornamental scroll-shaped bracket (especially one used to support a wall fixture). | |
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| Example | "the bust of Napoleon stood on a console" | |
| Broader | bracket, wall bracket | A support projecting from a wall (as to hold a shelf) |
| Meaning | housing for electronic instruments, as radio or television. | |
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| Synonym | cabinet | |
| Broader | housing | A protective cover designed to contain or support a mechanical component |
| Spanish | consola | |
| Catalan | consola | |
| Meaning | Give moral or emotional strength to. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
| Model | The good news will console her; The performance is likely to console Sue | |
| Synonyms | comfort, soothe, solace | |
| Narrower | calm, calm down, quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still | make calm or still |
| still, allay, relieve, ease | lessen the intensity of or calm | |
| Spanish | alentar, confortar, consolar, reconfortar, solazar | |
| Catalan | alenar, animar, confortar, consolar, solaçar | |
| Adjectives | consolable | able to be consoled |
| consolatory | affording comfort or solace | |
| Nouns | consolation | the act of consoling |
| consolation | the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment | |
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