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What does Proverbs 26:20 mean?

Singing cheerful songs to someone who's hurting is like taking away their coat on a cold day or pouring vinegar on a wound. Proverbs 26:20 - Modern Text Bible

(Trying to force happiness on someone who's grieving just makes things worse.)