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consoled

consoled is the simple past and past participle of console.

Meaning of console

Verb

console (third-person singular simple present consoles, present participle consoling, simple past and past participle consoled)

  1. (transitive) To comfort (someone) in a time of grief, disappointment, etc.
    • However, she contained herself as best she might, consoled by the reflection that her reasoning had been justified by events.1922, Agatha Christie, The Secret Adversary, Chapter 9

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Words formed from consoled

Questions about consoled

What is consoled the simple past and past participle of?
Consoled is the simple past and past participle of console.

Words near consoled in the dictionary

  1. console steel guitarist
  2. console steel guitarists
  3. console steel guitars
  4. console table
  5. console tables
  6. consoled
  7. consoleitis
  8. consolelike
  9. consolement
  10. consolements
  11. consoler

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