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Solace

Noun
Meaning

• comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
• something that gives comfort, consolation, or relief:

Wither

verb
meaning

• to shrivel; fade; decay:
• to lose the freshness of youth,

Persiflage

Noun
Meaning

• light, bantering talk or writing.
• a frivolous or flippant style of treating a subject.

Nettle

Noun
meaning

• to irritate, annoy, or provoke.
• to sting as a nettle does.

Embellish

Verb
Meaning

• to beautify by or as if by ornamentation; ornament; adorn.
• to enhance ,with fictitious additions.