to make feel less sad or disappointed; to comfort (another in difficult condition); to console.

to treat with due courtesy, kindness and care.

to tell or write about; give a detailed account of.

to turn aside; to fend off; to parry; to ward off.

to fulfil the needs, expectations, wishes or desires of (someone); to content; to gratify; to satisfy.

to cause to sit.

water (either in the ocean or underground).