What is the meaning of comfort?

noun

• A state of being relaxed and feeling no pain.
  • usage: "he is a man who enjoys his comfort"; "she longed for the comfortableness of her armchair"
  • synonyms: comfortableness
• A feeling of freedom from worry or disappointment.
• The act of consoling; giving relief in affliction.
  • usage: "his presence was a consolation to her"
  • synonyms: consolation, solace
• A freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state.
  • usage: "a life of luxury and ease"; "he had all the material comforts of this world"
  • synonyms: ease
• Satisfaction or physical well-being provided by a person or thing.
  • usage: "his friendship was a comfort"; "a padded chair was one of the room's few comforts"
• Bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together.
  • synonyms: quilt, comforter, puff
• Assistance, such as that provided to an enemy or to a known criminal.
  • usage: "it gave comfort to the enemy"

verb

• Give moral or emotional strength to.
  • synonyms: soothe, console, solace
• Lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate.
  • usage: "ease the pain in your legs"
  • synonyms: ease