0 past simple and past participle of console --
1 to make someone who is sad or disappointed feel better by giving them comfort or sympathy: --
A kick on the posterior from the electorate is quickly consoled for, by a seat for posterity in another place.
I hope that he will be further consoled by that reflection.
It is absurd to say that we should be consoled by the suggestion that employment will be brought to the local people.
I should like to think that they would feel consoled when they heard that.
He is not to be consoled by that.
I am never consoled by anything that happens on the other side.
The taxpayer is consoled by being told that the rate of interest is to be kept low.
However, he consoled me by saying that the fundamental basis of government policy was to encourage people to give to charities.
