Definition of allay

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Allay (v. t.) To diminish in strength; to abate; to subside.

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Allayer :: Allayer (n.) One who, or that which, allays..
Cool :: Cool (v. t.) To moderate the heat or excitement of; to allay, as passion of any kind; to calm; to moderate..
Hush :: Hush (v. t.) To appease; to allay; to calm; to soothe.
Antiorgastic :: Antiorgastic (a.) Tending to allay venereal excitement or desire; sedative.
Allay :: Allay (v. t.) To mix (metals); to mix with a baser metal; to alloy; to deteriorate.
Allay :: Allay (v. t.) To alleviate; to abate; to mitigate; as, to allay the severity of affliction or the bitterness of adversity..
Quiet :: Quiet (v. t.) To calm; to appease; to pacify; to lull; to allay; to tranquillize; as, to quiet the passions; to quiet clamors or disorders; to quiet pain or grief..
Allay :: Allay (n.) Alloy.
Narcotic :: Narcotic (n.) A drug which, in medicinal doses, generally allays morbid susceptibility, relieves pain, and produces sleep; but which, in poisonous doses, produces stupor, coma, or convulsions, and, when given in sufficient quantity, causes death. The best examples are opium (with morphine), belladonna (with atropine), and conium..
Contemper :: Contemper (v. t.) To modify or temper; to allay; to qualify; to moderate; to soften.
Allay :: Allay (n.) Alleviation; abatement; check.
Antispasmodic :: Antispasmodic (n.) A medicine which prevents or allays spasms or convulsions.
Slocken :: Slocken (v. t.) To quench; to allay; to slake. See Slake.
Sedative :: Sedative (n.) A remedy which allays irritability and irritation, and irritative activity or pain..
Alegge :: Alegge (v. t.) To allay or alleviate; to lighten.
Charm :: Charm (n.) To subdue or overcome by some secret power, or by that which gives pleasure; to allay; to soothe..
Acetanilide :: Acetanilide (n.) A compound of aniline with acetyl, used to allay fever or pain; -- called also antifebrine..
Allay :: Allay (v. t.) To diminish in strength; to abate; to subside.
Tranquillize :: Tranquillize (v. t.) To render tranquil; to allay when agitated; to compose; to make calm and peaceful; as, to tranquilize a state disturbed by factions or civil commotions; to tranquilize the mind..
Lay :: Lay (v. t.) To cause to be still; to calm; to allay; to suppress; to exorcise, as an evil spirit..
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