Synonyms and related words :
aid and comfort, allay, alleviate, ameliorate, amuse, amusement, assuage, assurance, assure, balm, bear up, beguile, buck up, cheer, cheer up, comfort, condole, condole with, condolence, consolation, console, convulse, delight, diversion, divert, divertisement, divertissement, ease, easement, encourage, encouragement, enjoyment, enliven, entertain, entertainment, exhilarate, fracture one, give comfort, hearten, help, kill, knock dead, loosen up, mirth, mitigate, passe-temps, pastime, pleasure, put at ease, raise a laugh, raise a smile, reassurance, reassure, recreate, recreation, refresh, regale, regalement, relax, relaxation, relief, relieve, set at ease, shred of comfort, slay, solacement, soothe, succor, support, sympathize with, sympathy, tickle, titillate, upraise, wow