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Soother

usgb/ˈsuːðər/Volume
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Emotional Relief

Used to describe things that provide emotional comfort or relief from stress.

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Her cat was a soother after her stressful exam.
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Subtle Distinctions

Though 'soother' can mean 'comforter,' it often implies temporary or quick relief.

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A warm bath is often a good soother for sore muscles.
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Metaphoric Use

Can be used metaphorically for people or activities that reduce anxiety or provide solace.

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The comedian was a soother to the audience's nerves.
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