recomfort
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
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/ɹiːˈkʌmfət/
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Definition of recomfort
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
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(archaic, transitive)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”
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verb
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(archaic, transitive)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”
- (archaic, transitive)To inspire with new courage; to encourage.
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(archaic, transitive)To reinvigorate, to strengthen.
“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”
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Etymology
From Anglo-Norman reconforter, Middle French reconforter, from re- + conforter.
Words you can make from recomfort
133 playable · top: COMFORTER (16 pts)
Best play comforter 16 points7-letter words
2 words6-letter words
15 words5-letter words
21 words4-letter words
41 words- COFT 9 pts
- COOF 9 pts
- CORF 9 pts
- FORM 9 pts
- FROM 9 pts
- MOFO 9 pts
- COME 8 pts
- CORM 8 pts
- MERC 8 pts
- FOOT 7 pts
- FORE 7 pts
- FORT 7 pts
- FRET 7 pts
- FROE 7 pts
- REFT 7 pts
- ROOF 7 pts
- TREF 7 pts
- CERO 6 pts
- CERT 6 pts
- COOT 6 pts
- CORE 6 pts
- COTE 6 pts
- MOOR 6 pts
- MOOT 6 pts
- MORE 6 pts
- MORT 6 pts
- MOTE 6 pts
- OMER 6 pts
- ROOM 6 pts
- TERM 6 pts
- TOCO 6 pts
- TOME 6 pts
- TOOM 6 pts
- TORC 6 pts
- TREM 6 pts
- ROOT 4 pts
- ROTE 4 pts
- ROTO 4 pts
- TORE 4 pts
- TORO 4 pts
- TORR 4 pts
3-letter words
39 words- FEM 8 pts
- MOC 7 pts
- EFT 6 pts
- FER 6 pts
- FET 6 pts
- FOE 6 pts
- FOO 6 pts
- FOR 6 pts
- FRO 6 pts
- OFT 6 pts
- OOF 6 pts
- REF 6 pts
- COO 5 pts
- COR 5 pts
- COT 5 pts
- ECO 5 pts
- EMO 5 pts
- MET 5 pts
- MOO 5 pts
- MOR 5 pts
- MOT 5 pts
- ORC 5 pts
- REC 5 pts
- REM 5 pts
- ROC 5 pts
- ROM 5 pts
- TEC 5 pts
- TOM 5 pts
- ERR 3 pts
- OOT 3 pts
- ORE 3 pts
- ORT 3 pts
- RET 3 pts
- ROE 3 pts
- ROO 3 pts
- ROT 3 pts
- TOE 3 pts
- TOO 3 pts
- TOR 3 pts
2-letter words
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