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n.anything providing bodily comfort, as food, clothing, or shelter
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creature comfort
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comfort — [n1] good feeling; ease abundance, alleviation, amenity, assuagement, bed of roses*, cheer, cheerfulness, complacency, contentment, convenience, coziness, creature comforts*, enjoyment, exhilaration, facility, gratification, happiness, luxury,… … New thesaurus
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