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• comfort — n ease, *rest, repose, relaxation, leisure Analogous words: contentedness or content, satisfaction (see corre sponding adjectives under SATISFY vb): enjoyment, joy, fruition, *pleasure: relief, assuagement, alleviation (see corresponding verbs at …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• comfort stop — /ˈkʌmfət stɒp/ (say kumfuht stop) noun 1. a call by a coach or car at a comfort station. 2. a break in a journey by road, as to have a meal or drink, to relieve oneself, etc …  

• hallucinated inner speech —    A notion introduced in or shortly before 1958 by the American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst Arnold H. Modell (b. 1924) to denote a *verbal auditory hallucination (VAH) originating from endogenously generated linguistic elements. It is based… …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

• inner speech —    Also known as inner language, internalized speech, inner thought, and self talk. All five terms are used interchangeably to denote speech spoken by oneself without vocalization (also referred to as verbal thought or thinking in words ). The… …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

• elnian — elnian1 wv/t2 to emulate, endeavor to be equal, be zealous, to strive with zeal after another; to make strong, strengthen, comfort oneself; gain strength …   Old to modern English dictionary

• Content — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Content >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 content content contentment contentedness Sgm: N 1 complacency complacency satisfaction entire satisfaction ease heart s ease peace of mind Sgm: N 1 serenity serenity …   English dictionary for students

• content — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Satisfaction Nouns content, contentment, contentedness; complacency, satisfaction, ease, peace of mind, clear conscience; serenity, euphoria; cheerfulness;gratification; comfort, well being, life of… …   English dictionary for students

• pleasure — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Feeling of enjoyment Nouns 1. pleasure, enjoyment, gratification; voluptuousness, sensuality; luxuriousness; gluttony; titillation, gusto; creature comforts, comfort, ease, [lap of] luxury; purple and… …   English dictionary for students

• Fasting — is primarily the act of willingly abstaining from some or all food, drink, or both, for a period of time. An absolute fast is normally defined as abstinence from all food and liquid for a defined period, usually a single day (24 hours), or… …   Wikipedia

• Empathy — is the capacity to recognize or understand another s state of mind or emotion. It is often characterized as the ability to put oneself into another s shoes , or to in some way experience the outlook or emotions of another being within oneself.It… …   Wikipedia

• Classic Judaism — or classical Judaism represents a theology comprising a unique set of discernible styles, modes, forms, and content prevalent from the year 70 until the 19th century, styles rooted in classical Jewish thought as found in classical rabbinic… …   Wikipedia